His paternal grandparents were Thomas Christopher Cook and Arabelle Austin. His maternal grandparents were Matthew Greenlee Ellison and Effie Blanche Lauderdale, d/o James S. Lauderdale and Elizabeth Henson who was the d/o Capt. Joseph T. Henson.
Truman was killed one afternoon at the age of 12 by a hit-and-run drunk driver as he and a friend were taking scrap metal on foot to a drop off station. Apparently the woman was never prosicuted for the crime.
His paternal grandparents were Thomas Christopher Cook and Arabelle Austin. His maternal grandparents were Matthew Greenlee Ellison and Effie Blanche Lauderdale, d/o James S. Lauderdale and Elizabeth Henson who was the d/o Capt. Joseph T. Henson.
Truman was killed one afternoon at the age of 12 by a hit-and-run drunk driver as he and a friend were taking scrap metal on foot to a drop off station. Apparently the woman was never prosicuted for the crime.
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