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Minnie B. Walser

• Birth*: Minnie B. Walser was born circa 1876.
• Marriage*: She married Phillip Charles Leonard, son of Mathias Leonard and Ellen Elizabeth McCrary, in Oct 1895.

Ira Odell Leonard

• Birth*: Ira Odell Leonard was born on 18 Sep 1895 at NC.
• Marriage*: He married Hallie Marie Tysinger, daughter of James Franklin Tysinger and Callie Mae Hedrick, in 1921.
• Death*: Ira Odell Leonard died on 1 Apr 1970 at age 74.

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Iris Marie Leonard

• Birth*: Iris Marie Leonard was born in 1923.
• Death*: She died in 2010.

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Burrell Pinkney Leonard

• Birth*: Burrell Pinkney Leonard was born in 1885.
• Death*: He died in 1961.

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Ida Ruth Leonard

• Birth*: Ida Ruth Leonard was born in 1891.
• Death*: She died in 1987.

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Reuben Mathias Leonard

• Birth*: Reuben Mathias Leonard was born in 1892.
• Death*: She died in 1974.

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Earl Phillip Leonard

• Birth*: Earl Phillip Leonard was born in 1894.
• Death*: He died in 1974.

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Charles Hill Cecil

• Birth*: Charles Hill Cecil was born in 1882.
• Death*: He died in 1938.

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Tilmont Cecil

• Birth*: Tilmont Cecil was born in 1885.
• Death*: She died in 1952.

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Eliza J. Leonard

• Birth*: Eliza J. Leonard was born in 1853 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Tarquinius McKinsey Hanner in 1869.

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Tarquinius McKinsey Hanner

• Birth*: Tarquinius McKinsey Hanner was born in 1849.
• Marriage*: He married Eliza J. Leonard, daughter of John Leonard , Jr. and Christena Christinia? Shoaf 'Chrissy', in 1869.
• Death*: Tarquinius McKinsey Hanner died in 1882.

John L. Hanner

• Birth*: John L. Hanner was born in 1870.
• Death*: He died in 1913.

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William Lee Hanner

• Birth*: William Lee Hanner was born in 1873.
• Death*: He died in 1940.

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Earl Clemmons Young , Sr.

• Birth*: Earl Clemmons Young , Sr. was born on 15 Jun 1888.
• Marriage*: He married Etta Hepler.
• Death*: Earl Clemmons Young , Sr. died on 17 Jun 1959 at age 71.

Etta Hepler

• Birth*: Etta Hepler was born on 14 Jun 1890.
• Marriage*: She married Earl Clemmons Young , Sr.
• Death*: Etta Hepler died on 8 Feb 1973 at age 82.

Zola Mae Young

• Birth*: Zola Mae Young was born on 12 Jul 1912.
• Marriage*: She married Brantley Hill Beck, son of William Andrew Beck and Dora Young.
• Death*: Zola Mae Young died on 13 Aug 2001 at age 89.

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Brantley Hill Beck

• Birth*: Brantley Hill Beck was born on 24 Nov 1908.
• Marriage*: He married Zola Mae Young, daughter of Earl Clemmons Young , Sr. and Etta Hepler.
• Death*: Brantley Hill Beck died on 2 Dec 1995 at age 87.

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Pearl May Beck

• Birth*: Pearl May Beck was born in 1899.
• Death*: She died in 1989.

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Crawford Beck

• Birth*: Crawford Beck was born in 1904.
• Death*: He died in 2006.

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John Obediah Beck

• Birth*: John Obediah Beck was born in 1905.
• Death*: He died in 1978.

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Ivey Thomas Beck

• Birth*: Ivey Thomas Beck was born in 1907.
• Death*: He died in 1992.

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Grady Clarence Beck

• Birth*: Grady Clarence Beck was born in 1912.
• Death*: He died in 2001.

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Fannie Ethel Beck

• Birth*: Fannie Ethel Beck was born in 1914.
• Death*: She died in 2013.

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Donna Jo Beck

• Death*: Donna Jo Beck died in 1950.
• Birth*: She was born in 1950.

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Sara Ann Beck

• Death*: Sara Ann Beck died in 1958.
• Birth*: She was born in 1958.

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Thelma Pauline Beck

• Birth*: Thelma Pauline Beck was born in 1920.
• Death*: She died in 1969.

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William Everette Beck

• Birth*: William Everette Beck was born in 1922.
• Death*: He died in 2013.

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Olan Eugene Beck

• Birth*: Olan Eugene Beck was born in 1924.
• Death*: He died in 2006.

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Gray Sigmon Swicegood

• Birth*: Gray Sigmon Swicegood was born in 1918.
• Marriage*: He married Phyllis Beck Darr, daughter of Ralph Oswell Darr and Fallie Belle Beck 'Belle', in 1949.
• Death*: Gray Sigmon Swicegood died in 1978.

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Mary Emma Swicegood

• Birth*: Mary Emma Swicegood was born in 1907.
• Death*: She died in 1979.

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Lennie Alda Swicegood

• Birth*: Lennie Alda Swicegood was born in 1909.
• Death*: She died in 1964.

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Bertha Lemma Swicegood

• Birth*: Bertha Lemma Swicegood was born in 1911.
• Death*: She died in 1999.

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Edward Sherman Swicegood

• Birth*: Edward Sherman Swicegood was born in 1914.
• Death*: He died in 1980.

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Thomas McCarn Swicegood

• Birth*: Thomas McCarn Swicegood was born in 1916.
• Death*: He died in 2009.

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Halma Marjalene Swicegood

• Birth*: Halma Marjalene Swicegood was born in 1921.
• Death*: She died in 1968.

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Bonnie Evon Swicegood

• Birth*: Bonnie Evon Swicegood was born in 1923.
• Death*: She died in 2007.

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Calvin Holman Swicegood

• Birth*: Calvin Holman Swicegood was born in 1925.
• Death*: He died in 1945.

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Robert Otis Beck

• Death*: Robert Otis Beck died in 1909.
• Birth*: He was born in 1909.

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Tommie Carter

• Death*: Tommie Carter died in 1935.
• Birth*: He was born in 1935.

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James Henry Robertson

• Birth*: James Henry Robertson was born on 24 Dec 1862 at AL.
• Marriage*: He married Susan Amanda Crawford 'Susie', daughter of Asbury? Asberry A.? J. Crawford and Elizabeth Ann Evans 'Betsy', on 21 Dec 1890 at Shelby County, AL.
• Death*: James Henry Robertson died on 15 Oct 1927 at Bowie County, TX, at age 64.

Mary Delight Crawford

• Birth*: Mary Delight Crawford was born in 1853 at AL.
• Death*: She died on 9 Jun 1890 at Coosa County, AL.

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Nanxy D. Crawford

• Birth*: Nanxy D. Crawford was born in Jan 1856 at Harpersville, Shelby County, AL.
• Death*: She died on 9 Jun 1880 at Shelby, AL, at age 24.

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Horace Melvin Robertson

• Birth*: Horace Melvin Robertson was born on 29 Jul 1900 at AL.
• Marriage*: He married Allethea Odell Mills.
• Death*: Horace Melvin Robertson died on 27 May 1947 at Abilene, TX, at age 46.

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Allethea Odell Mills

• Birth*: Allethea Odell Mills was born on 30 Jul 1906 at DeKalb, Bowie County, TX.
• Marriage*: She married Horace Melvin Robertson, son of James Henry Robertson and Susan Amanda Crawford 'Susie'.
• Death*: Allethea Odell Mills died on 24 May 1988 at Bowie County, TX, at age 81.

Milton John Robertson

• Birth*: Milton John Robertson was born on 16 Sep 1925 at TX.
• Marriage*: He married Målfrid Irene Satre.
• Death*: Milton John Robertson died on 16 Nov 1964 at Las Vegas, NV, at age 39; plane crash.

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Målfrid Irene Satre

• Birth*: Målfrid Irene Satre was born on 7 May 1930 at Bergen, Norway.
• Marriage*: She married Milton John Robertson, son of Horace Melvin Robertson and Allethea Odell Mills.
• Death*: Målfrid Irene Satre died on 15 Nov 1964 at Las Vegas, NC, at age 34; plane crash.

Dana Edward Robertson

• Birth*: Dana Edward Robertson was born on 21 Aug 1952 at WA.
• Death*: He died on 7 May 1980 at Sacramento County, CA, at age 27.

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Norman C. Robertson

• Birth*: Norman C. Robertson was born in 1923 at TX.
• Death*: He died in 1958.

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Billy Jim Robertson

• Birth*: Billy Jim Robertson was born in 1927 at TX.
• Death*: He died in 2001.

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Joe Harold Robertson

• Birth*: Joe Harold Robertson was born in 1930 at TX.
• Death*: He died in 1992.

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Melvie Ruth Robertson

• Birth*: Melvie Ruth Robertson was born in 1933 at TX.
• Marriage*: She married George Edward Smith.
• Death*: Melvie Ruth Robertson died in 2020.

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Shirley Von Robertson

• Birth*: Shirley Von Robertson was born on 21 Oct 1933 at TX.
• Marriage*: She married Lon Chaney Bolton in 1951.
• Death*: Shirley Von Robertson died on 18 May 2007 at age 73.

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Horace Wayne Robertson

• Birth*: Horace Wayne Robertson was born in 1939 at TX.
• Death*: He died in 1995.

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George Edward Smith

• Birth*: George Edward Smith was born on 30 Jul 1924 at Bowie, TX.
• Marriage*: He married Melvie Ruth Robertson, daughter of Horace Melvin Robertson and Allethea Odell Mills.
• Death*: George Edward Smith died on 16 Aug 2002 at age 78.

Lon Chaney Bolton

• Birth*: Lon Chaney Bolton was born in 1930.
• Marriage*: He married Shirley Von Robertson, daughter of Horace Melvin Robertson and Allethea Odell Mills, in 1951.
• Death*: Lon Chaney Bolton died in 1988.

Reber Pearl Robertson

• Birth*: Reber Pearl Robertson was born in 1891 at AL.
• Marriage*: She married Sam b. Grant.
• Death*: Reber Pearl Robertson died on 22 Aug 1943 at Garland, Miller County, Ark.

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James Edgar Robertson 'Edgar'

• Birth*: James Edgar Robertson 'Edgar' was born in Apr 1896 at 1896.
• Death*: He died in 1930.

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Helen Gould Texas Robertson

• Birth*: Helen Gould Texas Robertson was born on 1 Jan 1903 at TX.
• Marriage*: She married Lewis Winfield Pope.
• Death*: Helen Gould Texas Robertson died on 26 Feb 1997 at De Kalb, Bowie County, TX, at age 94.

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Lewis Winfield Pope

• Birth*: Lewis Winfield Pope was born on 16 Mar 1892.
• Marriage*: He married Helen Gould Texas Robertson, daughter of James Henry Robertson and Susan Amanda Crawford 'Susie'.
• Death*: Lewis Winfield Pope died on 20 Dec 1967 at age 75.

Geraldine Pope

• Death*: Geraldine Pope died in 1921.
• Birth*: She was born in 1921.

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James Lewis Pope

• Death*: James Lewis Pope died in 1923.
• Birth*: He was born in 1923.

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Frances Elaine Pope

• Birth*: Frances Elaine Pope was born in 1924.
• Death*: She died in 2011.

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Mary Ruth Pope

• Birth*: Mary Ruth Pope was born in 1926.
• Death*: She died in 2017.

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Margrette Sue Pope

• Birth*: Margrette Sue Pope was born in 1928.
• Death*: She died in 2014.

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Harold Roger Pope , Sr.

• Birth*: Harold Roger Pope , Sr. was born in 1930.
• Death*: He died in 2003.

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Wanda Jean Pope

• Birth*: Wanda Jean Pope was born in 1932.
• Death*: She died in 2003.

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Marvin Lewis Pope , Sr.

• Birth*: Marvin Lewis Pope , Sr. was born in 1934.
• Death*: He died in 2019.

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Loyd Wayne Pope , Sr.

• Birth*: Loyd Wayne Pope , Sr. was born in 1938.
• Marriage*: He married Linda Sue Moore.
• Death*: Loyd Wayne Pope , Sr. died in 2004.

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Bobby Dean Pope

• Birth*: Bobby Dean Pope was born in 1940.
• Marriage*: He married Norma Jean Wood.
• Death*: Bobby Dean Pope died in 1988.

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Kent Pope

• Birth*: Kent Pope was born in 1942.
• Death*: He died in 1944.

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Linda Sue Moore

• Birth*: Linda Sue Moore was born in 1939.
• Marriage*: She married Loyd Wayne Pope , Sr., son of Lewis Winfield Pope and Helen Gould Texas Robertson.
• Death*: Linda Sue Moore died in 2010.

Kathryn Sue Pope

• Death*: Kathryn Sue Pope died in 1961.
• Birth*: She was born in 1961.

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Norma Jean Wood

• Birth*: Norma Jean Wood was born in 1941.
• Marriage*: She married Bobby Dean Pope, son of Lewis Winfield Pope and Helen Gould Texas Robertson.
• Death*: Norma Jean Wood died in 2015.

Sam b. Grant

• Birth*: Sam b. Grant was born in 1890.
• Marriage*: He married Reber Pearl Robertson, daughter of James Henry Robertson and Susan Amanda Crawford 'Susie'.

Helen Sue Cranford

Helen Cranford.
Picture Source: Dee Dubya

Gravestone

• Biography*: Helen Cranford Elliott
  
  Published in Shreveport Times on Jan. 13, 2008.
  
  BOSSIER CITY, LA - Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Helen Cranford Elliott on Monday, January 14, 2008 at 1:00 PM in the Hill Crest Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Pat Day, Pastor of First United Methodist Church of Shreveport, LA will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Park.
  
  Helen was full of love and life and her family was blessed to have her deep unconditional love. She lived with faith and belief in Jesus Christ as her Savior and passed her strong faith on to her family and friends.
  
  Helen was born on July 31, 1933 in Columbia, Mississippi. She was an entertainer from early childhood, when she began playing the piano by ear and singing with perfect pitch. As a young girl, she played the piano and sang with her grandfather at church services in southern Mississippi. Throughout her high school years in Columbia, MS, she entertained at high school events, and made appearances on a television show in Jackson, MS.
  
  She became a professional entertainer as Helen Regan in the 1960's at the Revana Restaurant in Bossier City, LA and at the Carnival Room in Shreveport, LA. During her 35-year professional career she also performed extensively in Baton Rouge and Houma, LA, Natchez and Hattiesburg, MS and at Pat O'Brien's in New Orleans, LA. She toured as the opening act for the Baldknobbers of Branson, MO and opened a show for Kenny Rogers and Dottie West in Shreveport, LA.
  
  In recent years while traveling with her husband, she performed in Chicago, San Francisco and Taiwan. She also entertained at area nursing homes in Bossier City, LA.
  
  Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Ezbiah Cranford and Eugenia Grace Fortenberry of Columbia, MS and her brothers, James Ralph Cranford, Sr. of Columbia, MS and Samuel Orren Cranford both of Cleveland, MS.
  
  She is survived by her husband, Kenneth C. Elliott, Jr; her children, Helen Maureen Regan of Bossier City, LA; Sharon Dawn Regan of Golden, CO and her children, Adam William Thorne, Daniel Regan Thorne, and Rebekah Rachel Thorne; Maurice D. "Marty" Regan, Jr. of Shreveport, LA, his wife Kathryn Annette Miller Regan, and their daughter, Kelsey Suzanne Regan; Stephen Carl Regan of Houston, TX; her husband's children, Ivy Yvonne Elliott-Jones of Nashville, TN, her husband Brad Mason Elliott-Jones, and their children, Clover Yvonne Bodnar, Amber-Morning Bodnar, Athanas Solomon Martin, Jonas Seth Martin; Kenneth C. Elliott, III of Ormond Beach, FL; William Carl Elliott of Grand Prairie, TX, his wife Sonya Elliott; Patricia Louise Elliott Willcox of Bossier City, LA, her husband A. Paul Willcox and their children Robert Brandon Williams, Katherine Haley Willcox and Olivia Louise Willcox.
  
  Memorials may be made to Caddo-Bossier Association for Retarded Citizens (C-Barc) at 351 Jordan Street, Shreveport, LA 71101.
• Birth*: Helen Sue Cranford was born on 31 Jul 1933 at Columbia, MS.
• Marriage*: She married Lt Col Maurice Dagwald Regan , Sr., PhD, son of William Ollie Regan , Sr. 'Ollie' and Marguerite Viola Smith 'Maggie', on 2 Feb 1956 at Lubbock, TX.
• Marriage*: Helen Sue Cranford married Kenneth Cornelius Elliott , Jr. in 1980.
• Death*: Helen Sue Cranford died on 11 Jan 2008 at LA at age 74.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Red Chute, Bossier Parish, LA. Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mausoleum.

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Nellie Harrington

• Birth*: Nellie Harrington was born in 1909 at GA.
• Marriage*: She married ?? Cooke.
• Marriage*: Nellie Harrington married William Ollie Regan , Sr. 'Ollie', son of Stephen Andrew Regan 'Steve' and Lucy Robertson.
• Death*: Nellie Harrington died in 1930.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Shiloh, Harris County, GA. Old Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery.
  
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116021340/nellie-cooke_regan.

?? Cooke

• Birth*: ?? Cooke was born in 1909.
• Marriage*: He married Nellie Harrington.

Lemmon Edwin King

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• Birth*: Lemmon Edwin King was born on 5 Apr 1883 at Woll Market, Harrison County, MS.
• Marriage*: He married Marguerite Viola Smith 'Maggie', daughter of John Marion Smith 'Mack' and Fannie Lou Stroup.
• Death*: Lemmon Edwin King died on 11 Oct 1929 at Biloxi, Harrison County, MS, at age 46.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Biloxi, MS. Coalville Cemetery.
  
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32067521/lemmon-edwin-king.

John Franklin Law

• Birth*: John Franklin Law was born in 1915.
• Marriage*: He married Henrietta Edwards.
• Death*: John Franklin Law died in 2009.

Henrietta Edwards

• Birth*: Henrietta Edwards was born in 1918.
• Marriage*: She married John Franklin Law.
• Death*: Henrietta Edwards died in 2012.

Carolyn Law

• Birth*: Carolyn Law was born in 1937.
• Death*: She died in 2018.

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Kenneth Cornelius Elliott , Jr.

• Birth*: Kenneth Cornelius Elliott , Jr. was born in 1933.
• Marriage*: He married Helen Sue Cranford, daughter of Charles Ezbia Cranford and Eugenia Grace Fortenberry, in 1980.
• Death*: Kenneth Cornelius Elliott , Jr. died in 2016.

Charles Ezbia Cranford

• Birth*: Charles Ezbia Cranford was born in 1913.
• Marriage*: He married Eugenia Grace Fortenberry.
• Death*: Charles Ezbia Cranford died in 1997.

Eugenia Grace Fortenberry

• Birth*: Eugenia Grace Fortenberry was born in 1915.
• Marriage*: She married Charles Ezbia Cranford.
• Death*: Eugenia Grace Fortenberry died in 1997.