Members of Emory Chapel United Methodist Church in Newport, Arkansas during the 1950s - Photo courtesy of the Jackson County Historical Society
Wordless Wednesday – Members of Emory Chapel United Methodist Church in Newport, Arkansas
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 – Dunbar High School Class of 1934
My grandmother, Gladys Denson Mays, graduating class of 1934 Dunbar High School Little Rock Arkansas - Photo courtesy of Butler Center of Arkansas Studies
Wordless Wednesday – Mentor and Mentee
My Granny, Gladys Denson Mays with her mentee, Mrs. Ollie Adams Burton (my favorite teacher) - both teachers in the Newport School District. Photo courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
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
Wordless Wednesday – Members in Front of Emory Chapel Methodist Church
Emory Chapel Church in Newport, Arkansas during the 1950s (photo courtesy of Jackson County Historical Society).
Wordless Wednesday – Sound Check
My grandfather, Gus Hatchett (second from the right), with his singing group, the United Harmonizers - Photo courtesy of the Jackson County Historical Society
Journey Through the Generations 