A Secret Dream A Secret Dream Reflections On A Farmhouse Sale
Bonnie Gardner Shifflett recalls the Willie Alma Simmers Shirey on site personal property sale that dissolved a family’s home. She traces ties between two households, memories of parents and siblings, and the emotional toll as furnishings vanish and the farm changes forever. The piece blends loss, memory, and respect for the past with vivid images of kept relics and cherished items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Te
Willie
Alma Simmers Shirey
Winnie
Alma
Warner
Bobby
Patty
Helen Jean
John
Janet
Jack
Richard
Judy
Carolyn
Donnie
Nancy
Sam
Joyce
Dickie
Mom
Grandma Simmers
Aunt (Hooke
Dulce
Aunt Hooke
Rhoda
Jim
Dada
Thomas Hood
In memory of Shirley Croft and Edward May notices
In memory of Shirley C Croft born September 23 1937 died June 2 2009. Remembrance text from family notes. In memory of Edward May born June 4 1929 died March 24 2009. Remembrance verses accompany the notice. Also birth announcement for Landon Ray Clontz Campbell born April 27 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four point two ounces and nineteen point seven five inches long. Grandparents and great grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley C. Croft
Dennis Croft Sr
Denny Croft
Kenny Croft
Tammy Croft
Katherine Scheinder
Scot Croft
Edward May
Ray Campbell
Krystal Clontz
Landon Ray Clontz- Campbell
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Landon
Floyd
Faye Coppage
Shenandoah
John
Tonya Campbell
North Carolina
Tina
Dale Finney
Betty and
Joe Clontz
Rita Campbell
Clyde Dellinger
Shenandoah AARP Plans June 3 Meeting With Speaker
The Shenandoah AARP Chapter will meet at noon on Thursday June 3 at the Shenandoah Recreation Center. Dr Jon Trabosh will speak and lunch will be served. Call 652 8465 for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Aarp Chapter
Shenandoah Recreation Center
Jon Trabosh
Elkton Little League Sets Meeting June Sixth
Elkton Community Little League will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Sunday June 6 in the press box at the Little League field in Blue Ridge park. The park is located off U S 340 in front of ShenElk Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton Community Little League
Little League Field
Blue Ridge Park
U.S. 340
ShenElk Plaza
Card shower for Arlene McMillen on 93rd birthday
Arlene McMillen celebrates her 93rd birthday on Thursday June 10 A card shower is planned. Cards may be sent to Journeys Crossing 102 N Stuart Ave Elkton VA 22827.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene MccMillen
Journeys Crossing
N. Stuart Ave
Elkton
Maggie Turner Celebrates 88th Birthday on June 7
Maggie Turner will celebrate her 88th birthday on June 7. Cards may be sent to her at 6979 S Eastside Highway Elkton VA 22827.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Turner
Eastside Highway
Elkton
Basinger earns degree from Hampden-Sydney College
Andrew Richard Basinger of Penn Laird joined 231 fellow graduates on May 9 at Hampden-Sydney College. He completed a cum laude bachelor’s degree in chemistry and is the son of Richard and Miriam Basinger, a Spotswood High School graduate.
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Andrew Richard Basinger
Penn Laird
Hampden-Sydney College
Basinger
Spotswood High School
Richard
Miriam Basinger
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Bonnie Gardner Shifflett
Harrisonburg
Landon Ray Clontz-Campbell
Shenandoah Aarp Group
Little League
Farmers & Merchants
Elkton Branch
Rockingham St
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Farmersandmerchants
Thela
Nww
Witrewe
Newe
Tlarrisonburg
Vast
Port Rd
Omer
Arlene McMillen
Hampden-Sydney
Kim
Sun
New Market
Arkton P
Ottey
Linden Amc
Central Europe
Oberammergau
Budapest
Vienna
Prague
Munich
Lucerne
Uly
Kevin Davidson
Kevin
RMH
Dacia Heart and Vascular Center
RMH Heart and Vascular Center
HealthGrades
Hectare
Rmhonline
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