The last graduating class from Grove held their 55th reunion over the weekend in Paris. Many thanks to Kay Faust for this photo and name list, and to Susan Stewart, who correlated the names: Row 1 seated Sheryl McFadden Nanney, Ann Laird Reache, Reba Peery Hanson, George Campbell, Gwynelda Coats McClain, Bobbie Greer Fazzini Row 2— Cherry Childs, Linda Fortune Duke, Steve Hart, Nancy Snider Elliott, Elizabeth Smith Millard, Kathy Horn Caldwell, Sherey Flowers Genchi, Kay Odom Foust, Kathy Neumann...
[caption id="attachment_1874" align="alignnone" width="999"] Photo: County Historian David Webb addresses the first public meeting of the Save The Grove Tower committee. Shannon McFarlin photo.[/caption] A meeting aimed at saving one of Henry County’s most cherished landmarks, Grove Tower, took place on October 7th with about 40 interested persons attending. Recently it was announced that the tower is no longer safe for occupancy, and county offices have all moved out. We have been told that there there are no funds available...
[caption id="attachment_1867" align="aligncenter" width="1542"] Members of the Grove Class of 1956, taken at a reunion in September 2024.[/caption] We love good news, and this is 2 in a row! Many thanks to Elizabeth Millard who posted this picture of the 1956 E.W. Grove High School reunion, September 21,2024 on behalf of her sister, Ro Ellen Smith Rushing, who is a member of the class. Elizabeth is a member of the Grove Class of 1969, and her brother, Bill Smith, is...
**CLASS of 1969 - 55th REUNION NOTICE** **Dates: Friday & Saturday, October 25th & 26, 2024** **Friday Night 6:00 PM: Dinner at El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant ** (we have the patio reserved - Individual Checks) **Saturday Afternoon 3:00 PM: BBQ at home of Tommy & Melanie Townsend** (7115 Hwy54), catering by Perry’s BBQ with estimated cost $15-20 per person. If you haven’t already communicated with George Campbell, which you’ll be attending and how many will be coming with you, PLEASE...
Our 1968 classmate, Linda Prater Dortch, passed away on September 14, 2024, in Atlanta, GA. Our deepest sympathy to her family and friends. A memorial for her has been created on the FindAGrave website and linked to the Class of 1968 Virtual Cemetery. Memorial visitation and a Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Ridgeway Funeral Home, and her obituary will be posted on their website.
This site is completely self funded. Instead of asking for donations, we have decided to sponsor it by our travel agency, The Savvy Traveler. If you are considering a cruise, an excursion or even a short break, please let us know - we would love to help!
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