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Benjamin Franklin Cook, Jr., about 53, Oklahoma City, formerly of Orlando, died at noon Thursday during open heart surgery in an Oklahoma City hospital.
Arrangements for services were pending Friday in Oklahoma City.
Cook lived his boyhood days in the Orlando community. He had been self-employed in Oklahoma City with the operation of a gasoline transport.
Survivors include his wife Verlayne, of the home in Oklahoma City; a daughter, Connie, of the home; one son, Benjamin Franklin Cook, III, home on leave from duty with the armed forces in Germany; his mother, Mrs. Lillie Cook, Orlando; eight sisters, Mrs. G.L. Marshall and Mrs. Alex Ring, both of Perry; Mrs. John Green, Orlando; Mrs. B.J. Smith and Mrs. H.E. Owen, both of Guthrie; Mrs. Bill Green, Bethany; Mrs. C.C. Hardy, Denver, Colo. And Mrs. Melvin Terry of California; four brothers, Maston Cook, C.J. Cook and L.W. Cook, all of Orlando; and Melvin Cook, Houston, Texas; and two grandchildren.
**Services were held on Tues Feb 24, 1970 at the direction of Vondel L Smith with burial at Resthaven Cemetery.**
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