Tomfoolery: December 2009

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Grandmother Vann

Birthday wishes for Kate (Solomon) Vann on her 92nd, 95th and 96th birthdays.

Born February 25, 1892

92nd

95th

96th

This article written by Larry Smith would describe Grandmother Vann in many ways. She raised a big "brood" and sacrificed a lot to help us all have a chance at this world. We owe her a tremendous amount!!

Click here for more photos of Grandmother Vann.

And click here to learn about her husband, Samuel Richard Vann, Sr. (Granddaddy Vann)

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