Matthew Dockins
For 70 years, a headstone for Matthew Dockins, Soldier of the Confederacy, was in the Lake Russell Wildlife area near the grave of the baby of Hugh Brown and Talithia. For unknown reasons, the stone's correct destination could not be found so Jim Brown, Hugh and Talithia's son decided to place it near the grave of the baby to 'protect' the baby grave. His action preserved the stone from distruction!
But in 2010, the mystery of the stone was solved. Click below for the story!
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