Basil Bascom Banister of McKinney died February 2, 2012.
He was born in Collinsworth County Texas on July 22, 1937. He went to college at Clarendon College and then Texas Tech University. He retired from ARCO and ran his own business in McKinney, -BBB- Fertilizer Company.
He was preceded in death by his parents Hollis Martin Banister and Mary Ellen Craig Banister of Lelia Lake, Texas, his daughter Holly Gwynn Banister and his younger brother Kelsey Gale Banister of Amarillo.
He is survived by his daughter Laina DeLynn Banister Mayo and son-in-law Dr. Kip Mayo of New Braunfels, and their children Kaden Elijah Mayo, Kyler Samuel Mayo, and Kaybri Ellen Mayo who will greatly miss their “Poppa BB”. He is also survived by the mother of his children Kathleen Gartung Banister and his sisters Sue Leeper of Clarendon and Patricia “Patti” Johnston of Canon City, Colorado. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and their children from all over the state of Texas.
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