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The Coker Community was founded in 1841 by John Coker (1789–1851) on 1,920 acres (7.8 km 2) of land he had been awarded for his service in the Texas Revolution. [1]James Harrison Coker (1827–1892), son of Joseph Coker, John Coker's brother, was the first teacher at the Coker School, and his daughter Sarah Jane Coker (1860–1930) was the midwife there.
Jimmie Goodwin Coker (March 28, 1936 – October 29, 1991) was an American professional baseball catcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (1958, 1960–1962), San Francisco Giants , and Cincinnati Reds (1964–1967). A native of Holly Hill, South Carolina, Coker was the son of David and Leola Coker. [1]
George Coker was born in Amarillo, Texas, on July 14, 1943.In 1951, his family moved to Linden, New Jersey, where he became a New Jersey high school state wrestling champion in the 142 lb weight class and played high school varsity football at Saint Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey. [1]
Slow Funeral will be playing a free pre-show for Weezer on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 5 p.m. at Greenville's Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The band scored the gig through Norris' friend Darby Wilcox, a ...
John Coker may refer to: John "Jack" Coker (soldier) (1789–1861), soldier in the Texas Army during the Texas Revolution; John Coker (clergyman) (died 1631/35), Anglican clergyman and misidentified author; John Coker (basketball) (born 1971), American basketball player; John Coker (boxer) (born 1940), Sierra Leonean boxer
When Charlie Coker succeeded his father as president in 1970, Sonoco had annual sales of $125 million, there were 6,000 employees, and its operations totaled 61. By 1998, when he moved from chief executive officer and chairman of the board, Sonoco had annual sales of $2.56 billion and its 16,500 employees were stationed at more than 275 ...
Greenville attorney and State Senator Martin D. Hart was a prominent Unionist. He formed a company of men who fought for the Union in Arkansas, even as other Greenville residents fought for the Confederacy. The divided nature of Greenville and Hunt County is noted by a historical marker in "The SPOT" Park at 2800 Lee Street in downtown Greenville.
Coker, Alabama, a town in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States; Coker, Texas, a community located in Bexar County, Texas, United States, located within the city limits of San Antonio; Coker Creek, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States; East Coker, a village and civil parish in Somerset, England