In remembrance …

Book of Memories - C

William Houston Cowan

William Houston Cowan

(1911 – 1998) William Houston Cowan was born on May 6, 1911, in Lawrence County, Alabama, and moved to Limestone County with his father, mother, and four sisters in 1931. Houston Cowan graduated from Auburn University in 1932 and moved back to the farm. His first job...

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William W. Cotney

William W. Cotney

(1910 – 1983) William Webster Cotney was born in Wadley, Alabama, on March 22, 1910. After graduating from State Secondary Agri­culture School in Lineville in 1927, Bill enrolled at Auburn University. He received his B. S. degree in 1931 and began his career teaching...

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Marian Cotney

Marian Cotney

(1913 – 2012) Ms. Marian Cotney was born in Wadley, Alabama, and attended the University of Montevallo and Auburn University, where she received a B.S. degree in vocational home economics. As the oldest of eight children, Ms. Cotney got her start early in the field....

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Peggy Wells Copeland

Peggy Wells Copeland

(1937 – 1990) Peggy Wells Copeland’s long but courageous struggle to conquer a terminal illness came to an end on September 18, 1990. A native of Boaz, Alabama, Peggy was born November 16, 1937. She graduated from Boaz High School in 1956 and married longtime...

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Kenneth J. Copeland

Kenneth J. Copeland

(1936 – 2019) Kenneth James Copeland of Auburn, chronicled the good times and bad of Alabama agriculture for more than three decades. Copeland was a 1954 graduate of Boaz High School, received a bachelor’s degree in agriculture from Auburn University (then API) on...

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James Cooper

James Cooper

(1912 – 1986) James Cooper was an assistant and county agent for Tuscaloosa County for 30 years. His hard work, integrity, and dedication to excellence will stand as an inspiration to all county agents in the future. Born in the little community of Echola on December...

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