Cowboy Copas
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Lloyd Estel Copas, known by his stage name Cowboy Copas, was an American country music singer. He was popular from the 1940s until his death in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Pats
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Copas Ohio historical marker at the Adams County Courthouse in West Union, Ohio
Reverse side of marker
Hawkshaw Hawkins
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Harold Franklin "Hawkshaw" Hawkins was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s. He was known for his rich, smooth vocals and music drawn from blues, boogie and hon
Cowboy Copas
…an American country music singer. He was popular from the 1940s until his death in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Hawkshaw Hawkins. Copas was a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Copas was born in 1913 in Blue Creek, Ohio, United States. He began performing locally at age 14, and appeared…
Hawkshaw Hawkins circa 1957
Gravestone of Hawkshaw Hawkins