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| 2. |  Bobbie Harland Banning was born on 26 Jun 1937 in Woodward, Texas, USA (son of John L. Banning and Eltha Lennis Ridge); died on 12 Nov 2016 in Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. Notes:
Bobby Harland Banning, 79, of Dilley, TX passed away peacefully November 12, 2016.
Bobby was born June 26, 1937 in Woodward, Texas. He was the third child of John L. Banning and Lennis Ridge Banning. Upon graduation from Dilley High School in 1955 he joined the US Navy and became a certified Navy Electrician at the age of 18 serving in the Pacific Theater on the USS Walker. He served in the US Navy for 8 years.
Upon discharge, he returned to Dilley where he worked with his Father as a building contractor before joining South Texas Telephone which later became Valley Telephone Cooperative. He served Valley Telephone for 37 years eventually rising to the position of Manager of the North District.
In 1959 Bobby married the love of his life, Vanetta Laster Banning. They were married 57 years upon his death. From this union they had two sons. John Earl Banning and Mark Steven Banning.
Bobby was a member and board member of First Assembly of God in Dilley, Texas where he and Vanetta, served faithfully and provided a musical combination that blessed congregations for decades. Bobby was an exceptional guitarist, influenced by the likes of Chet Atkins, Merle Travis and Les Paul. His love of the guitar began at an early age and continued throughout his life. Even in his later years he studied new styles and approaches as he pushed his ability and love of music forward.
Bobby is survived by his loving wife, Vanetta. John and Carrin Banning of Happy Jack, AZ. Mark and Gina Banning of Dilley, TX. The joys of his life, granddaughters Jessica Leigh Banning of San Marcos, TX; Carly Vanetta Banning and McKenna Lynn Banning of Happy Jack, AZ; Grandson Ryan Gray of Dilley, TX; Brother Raymond Banning of Conroe, TX; Sister Brenda Harland and husband Benny of Jourdanton, TX; and a large loving family. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Ronald David Banning.
Bobby loved life and always looked for the positive in everything. He was faithful and encouraging to all. He loved his family, friends and community.
A celebration of Bobby?s life will be held at Lighthouse Church in Dilley, TX Saturday November 19, 2016 at 2:00pm. Internment to immediately follow at The Dilley Cemetery.
There will be no visitation at the Hurley Funeral Home prior to service.
Bobbie married Vanetta Doris Laster in 1959. Vanetta was born on 7 Mar 1940 in La Salle County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 4. | John L. Banning was born on 15 Feb 1910 in Oklahoma, USA (son of Cloid Francis Banning and Mary Alice Bohannan); died on 8 Jun 2006 in Austin, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. John married Eltha Lennis Ridge in Los Angeles, California, USA. Eltha (daughter of William Jacob Ridge and Sarah M. Cassell) was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Washington, Oklahoma, USA; died on 22 May 1981 in San Antonio, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Eltha Lennis Ridge was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Washington, Oklahoma, USA (daughter of William Jacob Ridge and Sarah M. Cassell); died on 22 May 1981 in San Antonio, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. Children:
- Ronald David Banning was born on 29 Feb 1932 in Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 6 Oct 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Raymond John Banning was born on 14 Nov 1934 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
- 2. Bobbie Harland Banning was born on 26 Jun 1937 in Woodward, Texas, USA; died on 12 Nov 2016 in Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Brenda Irene Banning was born on 11 Sep 1941 in Frio County, Texas, USA.
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| 8. | Cloid Francis Banning was born on 21 Oct 1883 in Scranton, Iowa, USA (son of Walter Edwin Banning and Anetta Alice Hawk); died on 24 Jul 1963 in Cotulla, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. Cloid married Mary Alice Bohannan on 25 Dec 1904 in Norman, Oklahoma, USA. Mary was born on 25 Dec 1887 in Hugo, Oklahoma, USA; died on 2 Mar 1975 in Pearsall, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Mary Alice Bohannan was born on 25 Dec 1887 in Hugo, Oklahoma, USA; died on 2 Mar 1975 in Pearsall, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA. Children:
- Gladys Zenora Banning was born on 23 May 1906 in Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA; died on 17 Jan 1983 in Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Anetta Pearl Banning was born on 20 Jan 1908 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 12 Feb 1994 in Baytown, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- 4. John L. Banning was born on 15 Feb 1910 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 8 Jun 2006 in Austin, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Leroy Francis Banning was born on 28 Apr 1916 in Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA; died on 15 Feb 1983 in Frio County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Charles Wesley Banning was born on 19 Aug 1918 in Little Axe, Oklahoma, USA; died on 1 Dec 1918 in Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Mars Hill Cemetery, Saint Louis, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States.
- Ruby Irene Banning was born on 7 Feb 1920 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 27 Sep 2011 in Burleson, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Mary Faye Banning was born on 23 Sep 1922; died on 29 Dec 2007.
- Martha Banning was born on 23 Sep 1922 in Oklahoma, USA.
- Paul Richard Banning was born on 23 Jul 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 24 Feb 2009 in Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- Earl James Banning was born on 4 Aug 1930 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; died on 7 Oct 2010 in Texas, USA; was buried in Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States.
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| 11. | Sarah M. Cassell was born in 1874; died in 1959. Children:
- Reverend Issac Henry Ridge was born on 22 Mar 1906 in Seminole, Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Jan 1986 in Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
- 5. Eltha Lennis Ridge was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Washington, Oklahoma, USA; died on 22 May 1981 in San Antonio, Texas, USA; was buried in Dilley Cemetery, Dilley, Frio County, Texas, USA.
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