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Willisville News

GERTRUDE HENRY
Published Wednesday, May 16, 2001 in the Nevada County Picayune

Another Mother's Day has come and gone.

The children and grandchildren of Ruth Paden Ingram gave her a big Mother's Day celebration. Approximately 70 people attended. Out of town guests were Lorene Wilder, Charlene Andrews, Vicky, Gracie Mason and Leonard Paden all of Portland, Ore.; Emma Thomas and children and grandchildren all of Milwaukee, Wis.; Herman Paden, Chester Paden, Barbara Paden, Ronnie Paden and family, Theartis Wallace, Jeff Durham, Monte Johnson, Carolyn Fitzpatrick and daughter, all of Dallas, Texas; James Simpson of Little Rock; Rashald Johnson, friend and baby of Hot Springs; and Brooksie Charles and children of Magnolia. Many gifts were presented to her. It was a joyous day.

Pearl and Gertrude Henry's daughter, Youland, took them out for Mother's Day.

Jerry Sue Dixon was funeralised Friday, May 11, at the Church of Christ in Willisville.

Pleasant Grove will celebrate its annual usher day Sunday, May 20, at 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. J.C. Scott and St. Matthew's Baptist Church in McNeil.

Let us not forget all the sick and shut-ins.


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