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Harry Edson Browne (1933-2006) —
also known as Harry Browne —
of Franklin, Williamson
County, Tenn.
Born in Nassau
County, N.Y., June 17,
1933.
Son of Edson Bradford Browne and Cecil Margaret (Davis) Browne.
Libertarian. Writer; investment
advisor; candidate for President
of the United States, 1996, 2000; radio show host, 2003.
Agnostic.
Died, of Lou
Gehrig's disease, in Franklin, Williamson
County, Tenn., March 1,
2006 (age 72 years, 257
days).
Interment at Mt.
Gur Cemetery, Kernersville, N.C.
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Willie Gathrel Hefner (b. 1930) —
also known as W. G. 'Bill' Hefner —
of Concord, Cabarrus
County, N.C.
Born in Elora, Lincoln
County, Tenn., April 11,
1930.
Democrat. Owner and president, radio station WRKB, Kannapolis,
N.C.; Gospel
music singer with Harvester's Quartet, 1954-67; television performer;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1975-99;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1996.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2009.
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Marilyn Laird Lloyd (b. 1929) —
also known as Marilyn Lloyd; Rachael Marilyn Laird;
Mrs. Mort Lloyd; Marilyn Lloyd Bouquard —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Born in Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark., January
3, 1929.
Democrat. Owned and operated radio station WTTI, Dalton, Ga.,
and Executive Aviation,
Winchester, Tenn.; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 3rd District, 1975-95.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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William Kelvin Moxley (born c.1963) —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born about 1963.
Republican. Radio show host; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Tennessee, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Carl Thomas Rowan (1925-2000) —
also known as Carl T. Rowan —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Ravenscroft, White
County, Tenn., August
11, 1925.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to Finland, 1963-64.
African
ancestry. Member, Americans
for Democratic Action.
Widely syndicated newspaper
columnist,
author,
biographer,
television and radio commentator, founder of the
Project Excellence scholarship program. In 1988, he shot
and wounded an intruder in his backyard in Washington, D.C.; he
was arrested,
charged
with a weapons
violation, and tried;
the jury was unable to reach a verdict, and a mistrial was declared.
Died, of heart and
kidney
ailments and diabetes,
at the Washington Hospital
Center, Washington,
D.C., September
23, 2000 (age 75 years, 43
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Caswell Walker (1903-1998) —
also known as Cas Walker —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Sevier
County, Tenn., March 23,
1903.
Grocery store
owner; newspaper
publisher; radio show host; mayor
of Knoxville, Tenn., 1946, 1959.
Died in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., September
28, 1998 (age 95 years, 189
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.
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