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Remembering
...Folks
in Cottonwood
 Obituaries
of Cottonwood Folks
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Ashabranner,
Ahara |
| Bennett,
Frank |
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Bennett, Frenchy |
| Bond,
Mrs. Mary |
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Brown,
Frank |
| Burks,
Eldon Gleen |
| Cavanaugh,
Alvie Raymond |
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Cavanaugh,
Morris |
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Champion, Glenn "Champ" |
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Childress, Nancy Jane |
| Clements,
Abagail Caroline Gardner info |
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Clements,
James Rufus info |
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Cowan, Doyle |
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Cunningham,
Minnie Coppinger |
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Ellis, Herbert Rice |
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Gary,
Alma |
| Gibbs,
Belinda Elizabeth Smith |
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Goble, Cecil L. Sr. |
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Hail, M. C. "Moose" |
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Henry, Willie Mae
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| Hodges,
James |
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Howland, Cora |
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Joy, M. H. "Bob" |
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Joy, Robert |
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Ligon,
Lily |
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Mason,
Dr. |
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Moon, Christopher |
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Moore, Blanche |
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Moore, Wilda Florene
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Murphy, Mary E. |
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Norton,
Mrs. E. M. |
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O'Dell,
Mrs. B. A. |
| Payne,
Mrs. J. W. |
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Ramsey, Bobby Joe |
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Ramsey,
Clarence |
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Rawling,
Mrs. Wills |
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Renfro, Lillie Fay |
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Simpson, M. J. |
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Spencer, Richard "Hungry" |
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Spivey, Leona Alma |
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Stone, Dan |
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Strahan, Enid G. |
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Thompson, Patricia
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Varner,
Woody |
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Walker,
W. F. |
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Webster, B. E. |
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Wilcoxen, M. P. Jr. |
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Judge
Meade F. Griffin
Meade
Griffin was born at Cottonwood in 1894, son of Fred and Lodie
Griffin. He became a successful lawyer and served on the
Supreme Court of Texas.
He
wrote the Constitution and By-laws for the Cottonwood Historical
Association which were adopted by the membership on May 3, 1971.
Judge
Griffin died in 1974 and is buried in the State Cemetery at
Austin.
Copy and photo from the Cottonwood Post Office.
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 Biography
of Judge Meade F. Griffin, including a photo of his headstone
from the Texas State Cemetery site
 Meade
Felix Griffin from The Handbook of Texas Online
Judge
Meade F. Griffin Award is given out at the Texas Tech
University Law School each year.
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Remembering....
Lewis
Nordyke, author of Nubbin Ridge, bio from the Handbook of
Texas online
Clarence Nordyke, Texas Ranger and brother of Lewis Nordyke
Bobby Joe Purvis
who was killed during World War II
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