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Submitted: 10/19/19 • Approved: 10/20/19 • Last Updated: 10/23/19 • R236843-G0-S3
1895 - 1937
Husband of Vernice Bateman Corkern
Era Leader Newspaper 2-25-1937
John T. Corkern died Wednesday in Baton Rouge, at the age of 41 years, and was the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. C.T. Corkern. He married Vernice Bateman, daughter of the late D.L. Bateman. Survivors are his wife, brother, 5 sisters, Mrs. M.T. Knight, Mrs. C.J. Gayer, Mrs. W.M.
Edwards of Franklinton, Mrs. I.J. Crain of Baton Rouge, Miss. Annette Corkern of Hazlehurst, Ms. Interment was in
the Ellis cemetery.
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Contributed on 10/19/19 by billsully060
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