CLEO SIMS JOSEY'S 75TH BIRTHDAY PARTY

 

 

 


CLEO SIMS JOSEY
75TH 
BIRTHDAY PARTY
JULY - 1988
SHREVEPORT, LA

 

Byron (Bo), Mother, James Bradley (Buddy),
Betty, Evangeline (Angie), Patricia (Pat), Jacqueline (Jackie)


A lovely, memorable 75th birthday party hosted by
 mother's children at her apartment complex, with 70-80 guests. 
Mother said her friends told her they had never seen anything like it. 
 
Jackie
 

Mother cutting her cake

 


Connie, Bill and Cheryl
Three of mother's grandchildren

 


Shirley and Jackie
Buddy and Bo to the right



 

Mother and her half brother, Lloyd Jean


 

Bo, Mother, Buddy


 

Chuck, Jackie and Bill Helfrich


 

Betty and Ralph Parbs and Mother



 

Memories from Mother's children



 

Mother at punch table - Jackie

 


Jackie and Mother


 

Lloyd, Mother, Shirley and Hazel Jean



 


Lloyd, Swann Ray Lake Buckles, 
Shirley Jean Weaver-two residents

Hazel Jean, Bo, Ralph,
Ann Graves McClanahan, Betty

Betty, Buddy, Ralph

Shirley, Bo, Lloyd, Hazel

Pat and Mother

Some guests from Mother's residence
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Angie, Betty, Jackie, Pat

Perfect Ending - Brother & Sister


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Click on all three images to see the cover, "This is Your Life," and index of the books that were presented to all guests at this party about Mother with her life story in it.  Most of the pictures in this book are on Cleo Sims Josey's page with the link at the bottom of this page.
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1. Mother's dad Brad Sims, and his siblings, Tom, Dixie, Vera - About 1900

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5. Mother - by the car that she learned to drive in - 1930

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9. Mother and Odessa Hardy Capps - 1954

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13. Mother's graduation from nursing school - 1956

Mother is the second from the right.

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17. Mother with Vickie doggie - 1978

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21. Mother and Jackie rocking in Tennessee - 1985

 

 


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