Powder River Examiner -

Editor: I assume you will receive the official obituary directly from the family regarding the passing of D Huckins; here are my personal comments:

I first met D Huckins and his twin brother K in September of 1941 when I entered first grade in Broadus, our shared formative hometown. D and K were in second grade, a year ahead of me but we were in the same classroom because both grades were combined into one classroom under one teacher.

Thus began an unusual lifelong friendship. Unusual in that 1) twins were unique in our community and 2) the Huckins family – and my Williams family – rema...