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Ptah

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Wed Jun 15, 2022, 08:03 PM Jun 2022

Cowboy poet Baxter Black passes away at 77 years old


BENSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Baxter Black has passed away while in hospice care at the age of 77.

Farm Journal confirms the cowboy poet, storyteller and philosopher died Friday.


Earlier this year, his family revealed Baxter had fallen ill.

His wife Cindy Lou told the public Baxter was suffering from blood leukemia and a form of dementia in January.




https://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/cowboy-icon-baxter-black-passes-away-at-77-years-old
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Cowboy poet Baxter Black passes away at 77 years old (Original Post) Ptah Jun 2022 OP
Oh, man! This is sad news. nt Xipe Totec Jun 2022 #1
Did he write a poem about Rocky Mountain Oysters? Devilsun Jun 2022 #2
Baxter Black: Farmer or Rancher Ptah Jun 2022 #3
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