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Submitted: 9/13/24 • Approved: 9/16/24 • Last Updated: 9/19/24 • R1542472-G1542472-S3
Baxter Franklin
Aug 21, 1913 - Sept 12, 1990
Retha Cecillia
May 2, 1922 - Feb 11, 2003
*When Baxter Franklin Cheatham was born on August 21, 1913, in Village, Arkansas, his father, James, was 34 and his mother, Sallie, was 27. He married Retha Cecilia Bush on December 22, 1940, in Nashville, Arkansas. They had three children during their marriage. He died on September 12, 1990, in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 77, and was buried in Alexander, Arkansas.
*When Retha Cecilia Bush was born on May 2, 1922, in Nashville, Arkansas, her father, John, was 52, and her mother, Fannie, was 36. She married Baxter Franklin Cheatham on December 22, 1940, in her hometown. They had three children during their marriage. She died on February 11, 2003, in Lakewood, Colorado, at the age of 80, and was buried in Alexander, Arkansas.
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