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Thursday, December 3, 2015

Summary (3 Dec 2015)

History on Tour: Preservation Resource Center Celebrates the Holidays
Huffington Post
When Dr. Troy Scroggins, Jr. [39718], was growing up in Topeka, Kansas, historic homes were few and far between. Most of the housing stock in Topeka dated back to the 1950s, which makes the circa 1870 New Orleans home Scroggins has lovingly renovated feel all the more special.

Piedmont, after sadness, united in pride after latest title
Montgomery Advertiser
On Palm Sunday in 1994, Word was attending worship services at Goshen United Methodist Church, situated three miles north of town. It seemed like a normal morning, and the congregants were enjoying a presentation from the children of the church. Suddenly, the lives of those in the building were tragically altered.  An F4 tornado with a path of destruction a half-mile wide bore down on the structure built in the early 1900s. Of the 147 in attendance, 20 members -- including six children -- were killed and another 96 injured.... George Scroggins [53001:M, fb] lost five family members in the tragedy, including his brother and father. He has seen how that day strengthened the resolve of the ...

BWW News: SATE to Present Unique Staging of AS YOU LIKE IT
Broadway World
... and Touchstone amidst the Depression-era Ozark forests, complete with original, Old-Time tunes played live by the cast and Jason Scroggins, of the local band ...

Betty Roberts (1928 - 2015)
Betty Roberts Obituary (NKY)
Betty J. Roberts (nee: Hicks), 87, of Florence, KY passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Baptist Village Care Center in Erlanger, KY. ... survived by her loving daughters ... Nancy Scroggins (Mark) of McKinney, TX, beloved grandchildren: ... Matt Scroggins ...
Published in the Kentucky Enquirer on December 4, 2015

Obituary of Geneva Baker | Watkins & Sons Funeral Service serving ...
Geneva Margaret Baker [45789] of Dexter, daughter of the late William and Pearl Dowdy Ellis, was born near Essex, Missouri on February 15, 1930, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on December 3, 2015, at the age of 85 years, 9 month and 19 days. ... She was first married to Jessie Scroggins [45788] he preceded her in death on August 1, 1973. She later married Buford Baker he also preceded her in death.  Surviving are two sons, Barry Scroggins [45792, fb] of Allen, Texas and Garry Scroggins [45791] of Dexter, Missouri; two daughters, Sandy Scroggins [45794, fb] and Marilyn Scroggins [45793, fb] both of Dexter, Missouri ... preceded in death by one son, Terry Scroggins [45787]

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