Annex Seven
Where Have All The Klansmen Gone?
(1) At
times the KKK was so popular people wanted their membership to be known for a long time.
Even after death.
(2)
There was no date on this headstone. The name is for Roy L. Cook. Above the name is a
fiery cross and three K's flanking the base of the cross.
(3) We
know a little bit more about this one. He as a Nighthawk in the Klan. He was also Deputy
Sheriff for Elkhart, IN. He drowned on a fishing trip. Below the date 1971 is a Klan
Nightrider. After its third great increase in membership during the turbulent 1960's, by
the 1970's the KKK was in decline once again.
Updated December 17, 2007.