We plan on traveling home on the 23rd of Dec. but we
are coming from Florida so usually by the time we hit
Lexington it's pretty late. Maybe we can figure
something out while i'm in the area.
--- michael finley <mgfinley50@...> wrote:
> that would be cool. were will you be coming from? we
> live alittle east of Lexington. it would be cool if
> you stop in.
>
> Monica Johnson <kymomof1@...> wrote:
> Oh ok.....well we plan on coming home to Louisville
> for Christmas this year, i'll have to holler hello
> as
> we go thru Lexington. This is cool gettin in contact
> with you.....i'm big on contact with extended family
> and such i believe it's a cool thing because
> everyone
> has different memories and such....makes for good
> times.
>
> --- michael finley <mgfinley50@...> wrote:
>
> > yes Joy caused alot of drama. showed up acouple of
> > time wanting more of his stuff and then was never
> > herd from again. i life out side of lexington now.
> >
> > 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@...> 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@...> 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@...> 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@...> 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@...>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > i work with horses and stayed with your
> > > > grandparents
> > > > > one Churchill meet
> > > > >
> > > > > Monica Johnson <kymomof1@...> 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@...>
> > 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@...> 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@...>
> > > 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
>
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