Longtime Yukon resident Tom Brower has released a new book Just Plain Folks concerned with the life story of his dad, Lt. Col. Kenneth Awtrey Brower.
The title of his book came from his dad’s letter to his parents while on active duty with the U.S. Air Force in 1952 as he signed off the letter with a compliment of his folks for their steadfast work ethic and strong Christian faith.
This story begins well before his birth with the hardships experienced by his parents and grandparents, even before Oklahoma statehood. These were not just plain folks, but families and legends of past generations that produced the heroes of America’s Greatest Generation…