Obituaries: J. C. Cockerham, 1932, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 7, 1932 Winn Parish Enterprise

J. C. Cockerham Of Dodson Laid To Rest In Cpyress Creek Cemetery

The angel of death entered the home of C. Q. Cockerham, Sr., January 1, 1932,
claiming as its victim J. C. Cockerham.  Mr. Cockerham was born February 5,
1847.  He was the father of twelve children, ten of whom survive him.

They are: J. D. Cockerham, Italy, Texas; W. S. Cockerham, Waxahatchie, Texas;
J. Cockerham, Milford, Texas; S. G. Cockerham, Frost, Texas; J. M. Cockerham,
Winnfield; C. Q. Cockerham, Dodson; Mrs. Nancy Box, Milford, Texas; Mrs.
Mollie Coonce, Delhi; and Mrs. Katie Dean, Blooming Grove, Texas.

He was the grandfather of eighty-one grandchildren and eighty-five great
grandchildren.

Mr. Cockerham was a member of the Baptist Church for a number of years and
beloved by all who knew him.  He was born and reared in Winn Parish. 
Interment was made in Cypress Creek Cemetery, the Rev. Hand, pastor, of
Hurricane Creek Baptist Church, officiating.

The family wishes to take this means of thanking the many friends and
neighbors for their kindness and helpl during the illness of their father.