Benny Derrell

Sitton

Benny Derrell Sitton, 80, of Oklahoma City, formerly of Blanchard, died, Friday, June 18, 2021, in Oklahoma City.  The son of Clarence Austin Sitton and Millie Irene (Sharp) Sitton, he was born March 26, 1941, in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

Benny grew up in Blanchard and graduated from Blanchard High School, where he played football.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  Benny married Madeleine Garon on July 4, 1964, in Oakland, California.  He worked For Hiland Dairy for many years until his retirement and was Christian in faith.  In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, collecting old coins, and making candles.  He loved watching western movies and football, especially OU and the Raiders.  His greatest enjoyment came from spending time with his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant brother; and brothers, C.A. Sitton, Jr. and Jerry Sitton.

Benny is survived by his wife, Madeleine Sitton of Yukon; two daughters, Monique Pendleton and husband, Will, of Edmond, and Dominique McDonald and husband, Gregory, of Blanchard; one son, Benjamin Sitton and wife, Steffanie, of Yukon; three grandchildren, James Watson, Josiah Kier, and Maddie Lynn McDonald; and many other loved ones and friends.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel in Blanchard.  Burial will follow in the Blanchard Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard.  Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.