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Annie Lillie Clark Walker – Builder of People and Quilts

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

“Lillie’s life was not an easy one, but she knew how to find joy in work, in her family, friends, in service to others and many other little things. She loved the beauty around her and worked to keep her … Continue reading →

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Junior Tennyas Griffin – A Good Baby; A Proud Mother

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

“I was 22 years… old when my first babe was placed in my arms… We arrived at the hospital just before 6 PM… The night was long and the pains were hard. My husband… was kind and attentive. ‘When, oh … Continue reading →

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William Wallace and Annie Lillie Walker – True Greatness

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

“Lillie and the children were still in bed when Will came rushing into the log home, ‘Fire.’ She grabbed the baby and he carried the little girls out just as the ceiling fell on their bed. There was no water … Continue reading →

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William Wallace Walker – A Sheep Share for a Wedding Stake

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

The two-year-old twins, Ellen and William, were excited when the baby came. Olive, was her name. But, 10 days’ later joy was robbed by tears as their mother passed away. William Walker was one of those twins. He was born … Continue reading →

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Ella Mae Walker – The Little Things

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

During World War 1, and the Influenza Epidemic of 1918, sixteen-year-old Ella Mae Walker lay sick in bed for a week. “People died like ants,” she said. Everyone wore masks. “No one seemed to be exempt from the terrible disease.” … Continue reading →

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