Wedding Wednesday: C H Thompson and Gwendolyn Stout

(Grandma and Grandpa Thompson) My Grandma and Grandpa Thompson’s Marriage License and Certificate!   I found this and several more marriage records on Family Search.  Love the marriage records there!  I can actually see the marriage record images from the original … Continue reading

Tombstone Tuesday: Elva Sara Reynolds Marple

Elva Sara Reynolds Marple was my Great-Great Aunt.  She was the daughter of Thomas Franklin David Reynolds and Almeda Keck Reynolds.  She was married to Bert Marple at the time of her death. Tombstone Tuesday is a daily blogging prompt … Continue reading

Military Monday: Bradley Wounded in Korea Sept. 25

Frank Eugene Bradley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bradley of Rte. 2, Huntsville, was wounded Sept. 25 in the fighting at Seoul, Korea, when that city was retaken from the North Korean Red forces.   His parents received word on … Continue reading

Sentimental Sunday: Grandpa and Grandma Thompson’s 49th Anniversary

This photo is of my Grandpa and Grandma Thompson and all of their grandchildren in the summer of 1996.  The family had all gathered at their house to celebrate their wedding anniversary. My grandpa had been ill for some time … Continue reading