My Granny, Gladys Denson Mays, standing second from the left - Photo courtesy of the James Morgan Collection, Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Wordless Wednesday – St. Paul AME Church Choir Newport, Arkansas
Wordless Wednesday – My Family Photos Made Into A Book
Trisha Mays-Cummings
Wordless Wednesday – The Birthday Girl is 45 Today
Trisha Mays-Cummings
Wordless Wednesday – Celebrating Our 22nd Year of Marriage
Phillip and I at the University of Arkansas in 1996
Wordless Wednesday – Members of Emory Chapel United Methodist Church in Newport, Arkansas
Members of Emory Chapel United Methodist Church in Newport, Arkansas during the 1950s - Photo courtesy of the Jackson County Historical Society
Wordless Wednesday – My In-Laws, the Cummings Family
Mrs. Phyllis Cummings, Phillip, William (III), Adrian, Constance (in the middle), and Mr. William Cummings
I Am Featured in the July/August 2022 Issue of Family Tree Magazine
I started this journey over 10 years ago alone in the library looking through census records on microfilm. I wrote out my family tree by hand from the one funeral program I had of my Granny's and the newspaper obituaries of my other three grandparents and my great grandmother. I hadn't read any genealogy reference... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Father and Son
My father hanging out with his father in 1957 - Happy Father's Day
Wordless Wednesday – Jackson County Arkansas Black History
My first published article in the Stream of History about my Granny and our beloved family school W. F. Branch High School in February 2020.
Wordless Wednesday – The Graduate With His Parents and Grandmothers
My brother on his high school graduation day with our parents and grandmothers May 1990
Wordless Wednesday – Williams High School Class of 1964, McCroy Arkansas
My cousin Jo-Ann Wright Holmes second row on the right Photo courtesy of her daughter Lindia Myers
Journey Through the Generations 