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| Lowndes Reunion Trip Doyle, and Family 2005 |
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144 Greenville City Hall
145 Towards the Glen Allen Cemetry - some of my G-pa/ma Sharp relatives are buried at the Baptist church cemetary
146 First Baptist Church of Glen Allen
147 The Sharp grave plots - they were not Baptist but Seventh Day Adventist - I don’t know were they went to church
148 My Great Grandpa Michael - I remember him at his funeral where he was in a totally open coffen propped up at the head on a saw horse
149 And my Great Grandma Clista - we called her “Little Grandma” She was around until I was 16 years old - It was hard for Josh to comprehend his great great great G-pa and G-ma
150 Great uncle Homer - He was blind all thedays I knew him from drinking bad alchohol during prohibition. Which he brewed and drank. Dad always said that Uncle Homer would give him a nickel for every reasonable sized bottle he could find. Oh well ,,,,,
151 Grandma Birdie Sharp and
152 Grandpa Edward Sharp a house builder and fiddle maker in his spare time. I have two of his fiddles plus the parts of the last one he was working on. G-ma played piano, G-pa on the fiddle, Dad on the mandolin, G-pa’s brother Herb was also a fiddle player and several locals did guitar. Talk about hoe-downs ,,, better than the Darlin’s on the Andy Griffith show
153 At the First Baptist Church Cemetary of Glen Allen, MO
154 G-pa sharp built the house he and G-ma lived in when they were on a small farm on Hwy 34 as well as the house his brother, Uncle Herb, lived in taking care of their motheer, “Little Grandma” Clista This one ws the first I knew of in Lutesvile or Marble Hill