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My mama had 2 boys and 2 girls
My daddy had 2 boys and 2 girls.
Daddies last was a barely born infant
Who needed a mama.
My parents' marriage was really one of 'convenience"
This was after 25 yrs; their anniversary photo
My brother (half, if you take those things into account)
Was the last of my fathers first 'clutch' and since Ms Nellie
Died within months of his birth, really needed a mama.
He died after less than a year in Vietnam
They wouldn't let us see the body
My Sister Linda, 8 yrs older than I, would scream and holler
if she knew I had immortalized this pic}
My niece Jessica, is a VIP
We have connections, but in the long run, we are only
In the last 3 weeks, I've lost 2 first cousins
of the same branch or my family
My first cousins
Tom (Judge) Edenfield, and his sister Margaret
A few days ago
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