Background
Klock was a son of John Charles Klock (1843-1921).
Klock was a son of John Charles Klock (1843-1921).
He served alongside Therapeutic Community Brister of Pineville and West. H. Smith. By 1940, the brothers were operating the Edgefield Plantation in Cheneyville, a 300-acre sugar and cotton and 200-acre cattle operation. The Klocks owned the local bank and the Meeker Sugar Refinery in Meeker in Rapides Parish.
In 1987, the Meeker refinery was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Klock"s first wife, the former Olive Ruth Cloud (1899-1926), a native of Kurten in Brazos County, Texas, died in Rapides Parish of typhoid fever at the age of twenty-seven. She was the daughter of William Elisha and Sedonia Griffith Cloud.
Klock had two daughters from this five-year marriage, Doris Ruth (born 1922) and Katherine Sedonia Klock (born 1926). Olive is interred at the Bryan City Cemetery in Bryan, Texas.
In 1927, Klock married a young woman named "Flora B.", whereabouts unavailable, presumed deceased.