MINNIE ALICE COCKRUM is the daughter of RICHARD HELDON TAYLOR and MARIAH ROBINSON. She is part of my Lewis family. She married HIRAM VALENTINE "DOC" COCKRUM. He is part of my Brown family. Her brother that died is WILLIAM AARON TAYLOR also known as Will or Willie. William married ARIZONA JONES and ELSI ELNORA BOWLIN. Minnie's son that died is ONA BUELL COCKRUM. Bob The Mt. Vernon Register-News, Thursday, June 2, 1949 3rd Sesser Death In Auto Accident - By Associated Press - KANKAKEE, Ill., June 2. The death toll of a Memorial Day highway accident rose to three yesterday when Mrs. Minnie Cockrum, 64. of Sesser. Ill., died in St. Mary's hospital. Killed in the accident on U. S. Highway 45 near here were Mrs. Cockrum's brother. Will Taylor, 59, of Sesser, and her son, Ona B. Cockrum, 22. Their automobile overturned several times after a tire blew out.