Clinton G. Lawson was the son of Rufus and Sarah Ann "Annie" (Hand)(Drinnon) Lawson. Clinton G. Lawson died of gunshot wound near Eidson, Hawkins County, Tennessee. Stories of Clint's death vary. One version about Clint's death reads like this: Clinton G. LAWSON, Harm MILLER, and Joe NEWMAN were fighting over a moonshine still and Harm shot at Joe NEWMAN, accidently hitting Clint G. LAWSON in the back of the head just above the left ear. It is said that Burt Albert LAWSON remembered that story as a young man...told to me by Georgia (Williams) Lawson, Burt's wife.
Clinton G. Lawson was the son of Rufus and Sarah Ann "Annie" (Hand)(Drinnon) Lawson. Clinton G. Lawson died of gunshot wound near Eidson, Hawkins County, Tennessee. Stories of Clint's death vary. One version about Clint's death reads like this: Clinton G. LAWSON, Harm MILLER, and Joe NEWMAN were fighting over a moonshine still and Harm shot at Joe NEWMAN, accidently hitting Clint G. LAWSON in the back of the head just above the left ear. It is said that Burt Albert LAWSON remembered that story as a young man...told to me by Georgia (Williams) Lawson, Burt's wife.
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