Good-morning everyone, I am trying to add a photo of the handsome Dr. John and his lovely bride Dorothy Saunders Crook's wedding. They were married at the...
John and Dorothy were married September 18, 1948 at 6 PM at the First Baptist Church in Samson. Dot Lovely. What was the date of the wedding? On Mon, Mar 3,...
Why can't weddings today be as beautiful and simple as they were then... dottiepooh <dottiepooh@...> wrote: Good-morning everyone, I am trying to add a...
Amen and hallelujah. When I figure out how to use this scanner, I will post photos from my parents' wedding, held in Los Angeles, California, on Thanksgiving...
SOOO true Jackie. Eldon and I had our wedding at the home of my parents in Elba ( May 22, 1960 ). It was simple and I thought it was just beautiful. We went to...
Mel and Jane Barkley, two of my closest friends, will celebrate their 30th anniversary tomorrow. Mel told Jane that he wanted to take her to a very nice ...
OH NO, I know Mel and Jane were so surprised and had a ball tonight. This was very nice of the church friends to have this for them. I am sure they will both...
Hello Everyone, How is the weather in your area? It has been cold down here in the panhandle for the past few mornings, but then it warms up nicely during the...
I can't help to think of some of my research on our part of the county during the mid and late 19th. century. First of all this comes to mind. Before the...
You have some memories that most of the younger members may not be aware of. The oxen were very strong and were well suited to the old style timber harvesting....
Mr. Edwin Allen Hart, 80, of the Damascus community, went home to be with his Savior and Lord while surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 7, 2008. ...
Tsk Tsk- I actually thought it was great. ... From: Roy F. Davis <fdavis2002@...> To: ouroleelbatales@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 3, 2008 5:03:31...
Hello everyone, Eldon and I visited in Elba and North Coffee County again yesterday. Had some very nice weather working on some of the old graves of my...
You will kick yourself for not buying more jars of the fig preserves once you open the jar and taste it for the first time. Absolutely delicious!. The...
I echo that one-hundred percent. Not the fig preserves part; I don't like figs. But Jimmy, Al, and Alberto are the very salt of the earth, as the saying...
Jackie, I plan to go back to Elba Monday and I might run by there and get me some more fig preserves. We both love them and these did look delicious. Alberto...
Annice Aleene Eiland age 59 of Opp, Alabama departed this life Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Elba General Hospital. Funeral services will be held at Hayes...
Jimmy served a brunch for our garden club at Old South Inn last week. The food was delicious. He had cooked breakfast casserole, creamed grits, and stewed...
Thanks Marleen for letting everyone know about the Old South Inn. I believe the Moore Reunion was held in the back garden one year. I usually make my own fig...
Everyone look at all the new photos in the Foy English album. Thanks Tip, for sharing all of the photos of your beautiful family for us all to enjoy! Van has...
Mary Ollie Farris Boles, 76, passed away March 14, 2008 in Statesboro, Georgia under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. The Coffee County native lived in...
Hello Everyone, We visited in Elba again yesterday and finished up with all of our work at Beaverdam Cemetery, north of Elba. Eldon opened the can of paint and...
Hi Jackie, I met a very nice lady yesterday at Beaverdam Cemetery, north of Elba. Her name is Betty Prescott Campbell. She wanted to know more about the...
Dear Listmates, Could someone tell me where Pocahonpas Gatlin Farris is buried and also who her husband was? We are trying to locate all of my Grand-father's...
Hi Dot, I took those photos of the Prescott cemetery last year. Mom and I drove up to the old homestead and I did a little cleaning up while I was there. My...
My maternal grandmother was a Farris: Margaret Elizabeth Farris English. She, my grandfather William Isaac General Lee Rhodes English and many of my other...