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    1. Re: [CAMerced] William Benton Jackson/obit/dc Results
    2. Charlotte, Here's his dc & obit...Hope it helps...Alma Death Certificate transcription. Merced County. Book 22, page 232 William Benton Jackson Death date: Nov 23, 1957 Time: 4:10 p.m. Age: 79 yrs Sex: Male Color/Race: White Marital status: Widowed Occupation: Laborer Birthdate: April 21, 1878 Birthplace: Ark. Name and birthplace of Mother: Tracy Durham, ILL Name and birthplace of Father: Mark Jackson, Ark. Residence: 926 Eighth Street, Los Banos, CA [inside corporate limits] Place of death: Merced Co. General Hospital, Merced, CA. Burial date: Nov 26, 1957 Burial place: Los Banos Cemetery Funeral director: Whitehurst Funeral Chapel Informant: Ernest Jackson Cause of death: Bronchopneumonia x days Pancreatic carcinoma with metastases x days Operation: 9-16-1957, major findings of operations. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~` Los Banos Enterprise. Los Banos, CA. Friday Nov. 29, 1957, front page LAST RITES SAID FOR WILLIAM B. JACKSON The Rev, Jack McAdoo of the Merced Pentecostal Church of God officiated at funeral services in the Whitehurst Chapel Tuesday afternoon for William Benton Jackson, 79, retired landscape gardner, who died in a Merced hospital last Saturday after an illness of three months. Jackson was a native of Graphic, Arkansas, and came to Los Banos in 1950. Previously since 1937 he had lived in Whittier and Los Gatos. His home was at 926 8th St. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Cleta Denham of Los Banos and Mrs. Beatrice Hall of Quincy, Illinois; two sons, Belton of San Jose and Ernest of Campbell; and 14 grandchildren. Burial was in the Los Banos Cemetery. flocks4@junct.com writes: << Hi, William Benton Jackson b. 21 April 1878 Arkansas d. Nov 23, 1957 in Merced Co., I would like to have a transcription of his obit. If anyone could help me. He was buried in Los Banos Cemetery. Charlotte E. Flock >>

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