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Cahoon was a nephew by marriage of the Wichita Falls attorney [[Orville Bullington]], the Republican [[Governor||gubernatorial]] nominee in 1932, having lost to the Democrat Miriam Wallace Ferguson in her second nonconsecutive bid for the office. A son-in-law of Frank Kell, Bullington<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fbu18|title=''The Handbook of Texas'' on-line: Orville Bullington|publisher=tshaonline.org|accessdate=June 11, 2010}}</ref> was married until his death to Cahoon's aunt, the former Sadie Kell (1886–1960).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=Sadie+Kell_Bullington&event=_wichita+falls-wichita-texas-usa_78666|title=Sadie Kell Bullington|publisher=Ancestry.com|accessdate=August 22, 2019}}</ref>

Cahoon was a nephew by marriage of the Wichita Falls attorney [[Orville Bullington]], the Republican [[Governor||gubernatorial]] nominee in 1932, having lost to the Democrat Miriam Wallace Ferguson in her second nonconsecutive bid for the office. A son-in-law of Frank Kell, Bullington<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fbu18|title=''The Handbook of Texas'' on-line: Orville Bullington|publisher=tshaonline.org|accessdate=June 11, 2010}}</ref> was married until his death to Cahoon's aunt, the former Sadie Kell (1886–1960).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=Sadie+Kell_Bullington&event=_wichita+falls-wichita-texas-usa_78666|title=Sadie Kell Bullington|publisher=Ancestry.com|accessdate=August 22, 2019}}</ref>

Frank Kell Cahoon lost his namesake grandfather when the boy was only seven years of age. Cahoon graduated in 1952 from Wichita Falls High School] along with another future legislator, [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] state Senator  [[Ray Farabee]] of Wichita Falls. Coincidentally, Cahoon, Farabee, and their wives had a chance meeting in 2006 on a cruise ship in [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2007/nov/03/a-man-called-fairabee-getting-started-making-an/|title="A Man Called 'Fairbee': Former Wichita Falls lawyer, legislator known as man of respect"|date=November 3, 2007|publisher=''Wichita Falls Times Record News''|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref>​

Frank Kell Cahoon lost his namesake grandfather when the boy was only seven years of age. Cahoon graduated in 1952 from Wichita Falls High School] along with another future legislator, Democratic state Senator  [[Ray Farabee]] of Wichita Falls. Coincidentally, Cahoon, Farabee, and their wives had a chance meeting in 2006 on a cruise ship in [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2007/nov/03/a-man-called-fairabee-getting-started-making-an/|title="A Man Called 'Fairbee': Former Wichita Falls lawyer, legislator known as man of respect"|date=November 3, 2007|publisher=''Wichita Falls Times Record News''|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref>​

Cahoon and his wife, the former Paula Powers (born November 11, 1935), both graduated in 1957 from the [[University of Texas]] at [[Austin]]. His degree was in [[geology]]. Cahoon originally attended the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, [[Colorado]], but he transferred after his freshman year to UT in Austin. He met Paula, scheduled to enroll in UT at that time in [[Abilene]].<ref name=obit/>​

Cahoon and his wife, the former Paula Powers (born November 11, 1935), both graduated in 1957 from the [[University of Texas]] at [[Austin]]. His degree was in [[geology]]. Cahoon originally attended the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, [[Colorado]], but he transferred after his freshman year to UT in Austin. He met Paula, scheduled to enroll in UT at that time in [[Abilene]].<ref name=obit/>​

Cahoon was a first lieutenant in the [[United States Army]] Corps of Engineers stationed at Fort Hood] in Killeen, Texas, from 1957 to 1959, at which time the young couple had a daughter, now Corrinne Cahoon Bowers and husband Steve of Austin, relocated to Midland.<ref name=obit/>​ There are two Cahoon sons, Frank Kell Cahoon, Jr., and wife Debbie of Austin and Joseph Cahoon and wife Christie of [[Dallas]].<ref name=uta>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdIDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=Paula+Powers+Cahoon&source=bl&ots=LN9LqMq21L&sig=FAS7Q-ZNNsVFRgnU7fLsmWdBg7Q&hl=en&ei=6Uh9TZeBIqLC0QGBh8TOAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Paula%20Powers%20Cahoon&f=false|title=Sue Watkins, ''The Alcade'|date=1965|publisher=books.google.com|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref> Older son Frank, Jr., is a filmmaker formerly in [[Hollywood]], known particularly for his work in the [[television]] series, ''Psych'' and ''The John Larroquette Show,'' and the film ''Battle: Los Angeles.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/660955/Kell-Cahoon|title=Kell Cahoon|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref>​

Cahoon was a first lieutenant in the [[United States Army]] Corps of Engineers stationed at Fort Hood] in Killeen, Texas, from 1957 to 1959, at which time the young couple had a daughter, now Corrinne Cahoon Bowers and husband Steve of Austin, relocated to Midland.<ref name=obit/>​ There are two Cahoon sons, Frank Kell Cahoon, Jr., and wife Debbie of Austin and Joseph Cahoon and wife Christie of [[Dallas]].<ref name=uta>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdIDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=Paula+Powers+Cahoon&source=bl&ots=LN9LqMq21L&sig=FAS7Q-ZNNsVFRgnU7fLsmWdBg7Q&hl=en&ei=6Uh9TZeBIqLC0QGBh8TOAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Paula%20Powers%20Cahoon&f=false|title=Sue Watkins, ''The Alcade'|date=1965|publisher=books.google.com|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref> Older son Frank, Jr., is a filmmaker formerly in [[Hollywood]], known particularly for his work in the [[television]] series, ''Psych'' and ''The John Larroquette Show,'' and the film ''Battle: Los Angeles.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/660955/Kell-Cahoon|title=Kell Cahoon|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref>​