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Gussie E Coker 1915 - 2002

Gussie E Coker of Toomsuba, Lauderdale County, MS was born on August 24, 1915, and died at age 86 years old on August 1, 2002.
Gussie E Coker
Toomsuba, Lauderdale County, MS 39364
August 24, 1915
August 1, 2002
Female
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  • 08/24
    1915

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    August 24, 1915
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  • 08/1
    2002

    Death

    August 1, 2002
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    Gussie E Coker lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1915, in the year that Gussie E Coker was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1921, at the age of just 6 years old, Gussie was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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