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Barbara LaFrance Cooke Williams

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Nov 17, 2020 Biographies

Barbara LaFrance Cooke Williams was born on June 23, 1940 in Anniston, Alabama. The daughter of Grady and Anna Mae (Green) Cooke. Her bright and bubbly personality caused her to be known as "Cookie; S...

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Louisiana Thomas Hilliard

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Nov 13, 2017 Biographies

Louisiana Hilliard is the first lady of the Humboldt Parkway Baptist Church. She was born in Anniston, Alabama and is the oldest of twelve children. Nine siblings are still living. Her mother was May ...

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Alphonso Rafi Greene Jr.

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Jul 3, 2017 Biographies

Alphonso "Rafi" Greene, Jr. was born in Aniston, Alabama on May 31, 1943. His parents were Alphonso, Sr. and Lillie Mae Greene. Rafi served his country honorably in the United States Army and upon his...

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William I. Gaiter

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Feb 12, 2017 Biographies

William (Bill) L. Gaiter is the son of the late Eula and Julius Curry, and the late Julius Gaiter. He was born in Anniston, Alabama. The history of Bill Gaiter is the history of the Buffalo Afro Ameri...

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James H. Hall Sr.

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Nov 21, 2014 Biographies

James H. Hall Sr., a native of Anniston, Alabama, moved to Buffalo in the early 1960s after he married Cassandra Brown in 1962. She died in 1990. A 1961 graduate of Alabama State University, where he ...

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Claudia Johnson Sims

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Jun 17, 2011 Biographies

Claudia Mae Sims was born on March 6, 1907 in Anniston, Alabama. She was the daughter of Steve and Mollie Johnson. She was married to Grant Sims. The couple had two daughters, the eldest daughter; Der...

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Trudy Moses Munford

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Jun 17, 2011 Biographies

Born and raised in Anniston, Alabama, the young Trudy Louise Moses had no inkling where life would lead her when she left home for Florida A M University. In the process of transforming from Trudy, th...

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Lois Grant

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Jun 16, 2011 Biographies

Lois Grant is an exceptional woman. She was born in Anniston, Alabama on February 7, 1941. Having been raised by a family member other than her own mother she knows the value of maintaining a strong f...

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