Prelude: I was invited to Daryl’s church for an event to honor him and shared a “Daryl memory,” but not the one I wanted to tell. This letter is what I really wanted to say. Also, when I sent this …
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Or battery cables to some. Debbie and I had been married for a couple of years when my car wouldn’t start. Debbie wasn’t home at the time, and it really wouldn’t have mattered because I didn’t own any jumper cables …
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Bennie owned The City Barber Shop in Douglasville, Georgia for many years. I’d go up every few weeks to get my ears lowered (i.e., hair cut). Bennie would do the hair cut for free and would not allow me to …
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I remember shortly after I started dating Debbie that she invited me over for Sunday dinner to officially meet her parents. Imogene had prepared her usual feast including fried chicken, tater salad, cornbread, slaw, and pinto beans. Bennie had already …
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I hope I have the right holiday in mind. If I don’t, someone please correct me. But every year, Harold White (Bennie’s brother) would host a fish fry at his and Diane’s lake. You could come early and fish off …