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Submitted: 10/19/19 • Approved: 10/20/19 • Last Updated: 10/23/19 • R236829-G0-S3
September 2, 1861 - August 23, 1926
Husband of Mary Jane Magee Corkern
Son of John Clark and Lucinda Elizabeth Fussell Corkern
Monday, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. C.J. Gayer, Rev. C.T. Corkern died at the age of 65 years, 11 months, and 21 days.
He married 1st, Mollie Magee, sister of W.L. Magee. He later married Mrs. May Voyles, widow of Rev. Claude Voyles of Shreveport. The following children survive him, Mrs. Marion Knight, C.J. Gayer, and 1 son, John Corkern, all of Franklinton; Mrs. Iddo Crain of Hammond; Miss Annette Corkern of Magnolia; Mrs. W.M. Edwards, Texas; and Rev. W.A. Corkern of Kerns, Texas.
Funeral services were held at the Ellis cemetery.
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Contributed on 10/19/19 by billsully060
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