Bennie Purcell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bennie Purcell

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1929

Place of Birth: Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 12-Feb-2016

Profession: basketball player, tennis coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Bennie Allen Purcell (December 10, 1929 – February 12, 2016) was a basketball player who became a tennis coach at Murray State University, coaching the Racers for 28 years.
His teams won 11 Ohio Valley Conference men's tennis championships, and he was eight times selected OVC Men's Tennis Coach of the Year.