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Louise Collings (McMillin Ryer) - Class Of 1932 VIEW PROFILE

Louise Collings (McMillin Ryer)



 
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12/25/09 03:54 PM #1    

Mary Catherine Barnes (Overpeck) (1958)

I REMEMBER LOUISE IN THE LATE FORTIES AND EARLY FIFTIES BEFORE SHE MOVED TO FLORIDA. SHE WAS THE MOTHER OF DAVE, SARA, AND JERRY, DEC. SHE WAS MARRIED TO CARL MCMILLIN AND THEY WERE DIVORCED. LOUISE HAD SEVERAL BROTHERS WHO MOSTLY ALL OF THEM WORKED AT THE FERGUSON LUMBER COMPANY. DICK, PAUL AND BILL. BILL DIDNT LIVE IN ROCKVILLE DURING HIS ADULT LIFE. LOUISE AND CARL AND THE CHILDREN LIVED CLOSE TO THE LUMBER CO. AND I REMEMBER THE EVENING IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE WHOLE TOWN TURNED OUT TO EITHER WATCH THE FIRE OR HELP. THE LUMBER COMPANY EMPLOYEED A LOT OF PARKE CO. PEOPLE. LOUISE HELPED WITH RED CROSS SWIMMING LESSONS AT THE ARAGON POOL IN CLINTON. SHE WAS ALSO A SCHOOL SECRETARY IN LATER YEARS. LOUISE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF BROOKS AND MARY FRANCIS COLLINGS. THEY LIVED ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LUMBER COMPANY, OR MOST PEOPLE IN ROCKVILLE CALL IT THE MILL.

05/18/15 09:56 PM #2    

David McMillin (1958)

My Mother died in 1995 while living in Cherokee Village, Arkansas.


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