Valerie Coker as a young girl

ID: 1033 ~ Source: Judy Coker Benowitz ~ Creator: Coker Family ~ Date: 1957
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ID: Black and white photo of a white girl in front of a brick house. She is wearing a white dress and carrying flowers and has her curly blond hair held back with a band of flowers.

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By Judy Coker Benowitz
"Mother and Dad started dating again after the war, and with Grandma Fred’s coaxing and Mother’s proposal they were married and started a family right away. We three children were born two years apart. So my parents went from the war to domesticity.…