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Christine Causby <I>Word</I> Atkinson

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Christine Causby Word Atkinson Famous memorial

Birth
Tyus, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Death
1 Oct 1989 (aged 76)
Moreland, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Moreland, Coweta County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Atkinson is buried in the WORD family plot at the far end of the cemetery; she is buried next to her son, Lewis Grizzard
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Literary Figure. A first-grade schoolteacher, she was the mother of writer Lewis Grizzard and the subject of his book "Don't Forget to Call Your Mama, I Wish I Could Call Mine." Lewis Grizzard's other books have also featured anecdotes about his mother.
Literary Figure. A first-grade schoolteacher, she was the mother of writer Lewis Grizzard and the subject of his book "Don't Forget to Call Your Mama, I Wish I Could Call Mine." Lewis Grizzard's other books have also featured anecdotes about his mother.

Bio by: Kathryn Lively



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Mar 27, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20984/christine_causby-atkinson: accessed ), memorial page for Christine Causby Word Atkinson (3 Oct 1912–1 Oct 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20984, citing Southview Cemetery, Moreland, Coweta County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.