Love and sympathy to the Quay Peacock family of Coffeeville. Quay passed away Tuesday, May 6, at the young age of 60. Quay was a sweet and soft-spoken person and will be missed by his family and friends.
James Lee Sturdivant finished on the principal’s list for the year. His lowest average was a 90 in math and the rest were 93 and up. He finished with the computer award, an art award, principal list award and perfect attendance. James Lee, this calls for congratulations and a big hug with it!
Hallie Bren DeLoach, daughter of Cody and Beth DeLoach, was in her first dance recital and I heard she did great! Hallie is a sweet and smart li’l 3-year-old girl with a winning personality. She celebrated her third birthday Monday, May 1.
Tillatoba has a new and beautiful little resident: Miss Isabelle Rose Moody, daughter of Taylor and Bonnie Moody. Isabelle has a big sister and two big brothers to help mommy take care of her.
Ginger Harrison said it’s been a fabulous weekend of celebrations. They watched Josh walk across the stage to receive his diploma at Northwest on Friday. She said they are all so very proud of him and his hard work. Afterward, Diane Hill treated them to supper in Batesville. On Saturday evening, they celebrated Josh’s birthday and graduation, Marnie Box’s upcoming graduation and Addy Leachman’s 14th birthday at the home of Ginger’s mother, Martha Box. They also celebrated her Mother’s Day. Ginger said they all had a great evening. Diane Hill made Josh a wonderful birthday lunch and Linda Harrison was there to help celebrate birthdays and Mother’s Day. “We have had a very full weekend!” added Ginger.
Nathan and Kristie Hartley cooked lunch for their mother, Faye. Nathan gave her a dozen roses. Kristie gave her a necklace and purse. Together, they gave her Dwight Yoakam tickets. You are one lucky and blessed lady, Faye.
Congratulations to Carson and Madison Traywick of Caledonia on their recent marriage. Carson is the son of the late David Traywick. Carson and Madison got married at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming on May 9.
Martha Box said a great Mother’s Day message was preached by Bro. Darby Sunday. “It touched this mother’s heart and soul,” she added. Martha said her children and grands celebrated with her Saturday. What a celebration it was: Mother’s Day, Josh’s college graduation, Marnie’s high school graduation and Josh and Addie’s birthdays! “Talk about good food and good times!” Martha said.
Martha Box said she is working out at Encore Physical Therapy. “I should be up doing the Bop before long. At least my toes are tapping a bit now,” she shared.
Susan Bell of Caledonia came for my birthday Thursday and left Friday going back home. She had company coming in for the weekend. It was a short trip but we enjoyed her visit. Thank you so much for the food and gifts.
Sunday, Donna Garripoli and Tim Sullivan ate Mother’s Day lunch with us. Brad, Frankie and Bradley Holliday were here bearing Mother’s Day gifts and birthday gifts. A lot of picture-taking was going on! Thank you, Tim, Donna Sue and Frankie for all my gifts.
Happy birthday to Teresa Jackson and JoJo McClanahan one the 15th; to Daisy Walton Isabell and Jared Sturdivant on the 16th; to Faith Tillman on the 17th; to Sherry Thornburg on the 18th; and to Liz McKinney and Melinda Box on the 20th. I pray you all have a blessed birthday!
Stuffed mushrooms
1 (16 oz.) package fresh mushrooms
1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese
12 slices of bacon
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic salt
Wash mushrooms and take out the stems. Cook bacon and drain on paper towels. Mix cream cheese, bacon, Worcestershire sauce and garlic salt. Stuff mixture in each mushroom and bake at 350° for 15 minutes.
Thought for the day: Mirrors can’t talk, and lucky for you they can’t laugh either.