Monica Johnson <kymomof1@...> wrote:
Yes i remember his daughter, i also remember she
created a good deal of drama at the funeral, i
remember his casket being open and she made a huge
deal about it need to be closed and they had to close
it up there right in front of everyone. I know that
upset my grandfather a lot, made him angry at her as
well...
Sounds like you have a lot of stuff...that's so
cool....where are you living? You may have said but
my memory can stink at times...LOL
--- michael finley <mgfinley50@yahoo.com > wrote:
> yes i was at his funeral. i still have about a dozen
> 78's that he played on many photos some studio from
> when he was in the movies some famliy, some
> autographed 331/3's a reallycool song contract
> signed by him, Tex ritter and johnny Bond, somg
> magazines. if you go the e-bay and type in tex
> atchson there was one of the magazines there.i know
> some really good storys about him and gene autry an
> ronald Raygon. i had but i'm not sure if i still do
> a letter form the white house that was sent to the
> funeral raygun also sent flowers. my copy got lost
> in the fire but i think i got my grandparnts copy
> after they past away but i havnt had a chance to go
> though it all yet. he had a daugher in ohio but thay
> wasnt close. Joy was her name i can tell storys
> about her also she is the reason i ended up with so
> much of his stuff so she wouldnt get it. i hope you
> can read this i cannt type on spell.
>
> Monica Johnson <kymomof1@yahoo.com > wrote:
> wow we are even the same age.....totally
> cool.....what
> kind of stuff you got? this is way cool.....i was at
> his funeral, i imagine you were as well?
>
> --- michael finley <mgfinley50@yahoo.com > wrote:
>
> > i turned 42 in may. at one time i had alot of
> Shebs
> > stuff. i had over 300 of his songs some never
> > publeshed but i lost most of it when my
> grandmothers
> > house burned down. i had cassects that he made for
> > me with a song and the him telling all about it
> and
> > who was playing but i lost it all. i still have a
> > few things though and remember lots of storyies.
> did
> > you now that him and Ronald Ragen wass very good
> > friends and when sheb died flowers were sent from
> > the white house? i dont have a scaner but i have
> > somethings that might be good for the web sight if
> > someone has a fax i could send it. like i said i
> > lost most but i still rember the storyies he would
> > tell me after school
> >
> > Monica Johnson <kymomof1@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > Really? how cool.....it's amazing what you can
> learn
> > years later.....so...how old are you? I'm going to
> > be 42 on Sunday
> >
> > --- michael finley <mgfinley50@yahoo.com > wrote:
> >
> > > i work with horses and stayed with your
> > grandparents
> > > one Churchill meet
> > >
> > > Monica Johnson <kymomof1@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > > Yes they did...about 2-3 streets over from the
> > horse
> > > barns there. I used to be able to hear the races
> > > from
> > > there porch.
> > >
> > > --- michael finley <mgfinley50@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > > it's been along time but diddn't your
> > grandparents
> > > > live close to Churchilldowns?sorry i'm not
> good
> > at
> > > > this typing stuff i'm sure we meet in the
> past.
> > > >
> > > > Monica Johnson <kymomof1@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > > > Oh cool....i remember going to Aunt Mae's
> > > > house, used
> > > > to love to swing on the porch. It has been a
> > long
> > > > time since i went to a reunion i think the
> last
> > > one
> > > > i
> > > > went too was when i was in my early 20's.
> > > > They were fun and oh the FOOD... wow. I can't
> > > > actually place your grandfather but i remember
> > my
> > > > mom
> > > > talking about him because i remember his name.
> > My
> > > > mom's family moved to Louisville when she was
> > > still
> > > > fairly young so by the time i came along they
> > > didn't
> > > > get down to the "country" as my grandparents
> > > called
> > > > it
> > > > as much. Of course both of my grandparents are
> > > gone
> > > > now....Pappaw died in 1988 and Mammaw died in
> > > 2002.
> > > > I
> > > > miss them terribly. This is really awesome
> > finding
> > > > this, i've always been interested in family
> > > history
> > > > --- michael finley <mgfinley50@yahoo.com >
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > my great grandmother was Mae Leach Sheb's
> > sister
> > > > and
> > > > > when he lived in the trailer park at
> Hartford
> > he
> > > > > would watch me after school. Maybe you
> rember
> > my
> > > > > grandfater Noble "Kilroy" leach he played
> > fiddle
> > > > > also. I went to all the famly reunons.i'm
> sure
> > i
> > > > met
> > > > > you there
> > > > >
> > > > > Monica Johnson <kymomof1@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > > > > I think it's way cool that people do
> remember
> > > him.
> > > > I
> > > > > used to love to listne to him play at family
> > > > > reunions.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Tom Price <keithrichardsisgod@yahoo.com >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Monica,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Tex used to stay with us in the 70's when
> he
> > > > > played
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > Jackson TN. We were all college kids & it
> > was
> > > a
> > > > > > blast
> > > > > > being around him. I am wanting to post as
> > much
> > > > > > information on Tex as I can get so all
> will
> > > have
> > > > > > axcess to it - I don't want him to ever be
> > > > > > forgotten.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Stay in touch!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Tom Price
> > > > > > PM Music
> > > > > > 42D Federal Drive
> > > > > > Jackson TN 38305
> > > > > > w 731-664-2935
> > > > > > c 731-646-1776
> > > > > > www.pmmusic.biz
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Monica <kymomof1@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Excited to have found this group, my
> > mother
> > > > was
> > > > > > > Uncle Shelby's niece,
> > > > > > > her dad was Everett Joy (Jack) Atchison.
>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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