Monday, July 7, 2014

Marvin Beryl Witten: Namesake

Marvin Beryl Witten was named after Graden Beryl Haggard.  Graden was the best friend of Robert Dalton Witten, Graden's best friend.

Robert and Graden grew up in rural Oklahoma, United States.  They became best friends at a young age and stayed friends their entire lives.  Robert's brother, Isaac Jones Witten, even married Graden's sister, Mevalene Joyce Haggard.  Robert and Graden agreed to name their sons after one another.

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