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[Strahan Family Reunion .FTW]

OLIVE BAPTIST Church CEMETERY
STRAHAN,Mary LADNER [27 JUN 1915] [ ] W/O Marvin C

Notes for MARY PRUDENCE LADNER:
1995 - Mary was named Mississippi's top PTA volunteer and presented with the Oak Leaf Award. She recieved a standing ovation at the PTA's annual convention in Jackson. The application submitted by the Poplarville PTA chapter said: "Mrs. Mary Strahan in an exceptional 80-year-old grandmother who has been an active supporter of PTA and education for many years. She has made significant contributions to the welfare of our children by giving generously of her time, talent, and expertise, to projects and programs that foster improvement in our schools and community......... Under her guiding influence, tennis courts were constructed at our high school. Poplarville Junior-Senior High School is one of the few public schools in the state to have lighted tennis courts. She helped secure funding and materials to build a concession stand on the football field. She led the grandparent drive to secure funds for ceiling fans in the lower elementary school auditorium. She helps seucre scholarships for needy students and she solicits private donations to fund school projects for special students."

"Mrs. Strahan is an active participant in all phases of the community. She serves as a Sunday School Teacher at Olive Baptist Church and sings in the choir. She is a member of the Eastern Star and a past 4-H Leader. She is a volunteer worker with the Pearl River community College Alumni Foundation. She helped organize the Poplarville High School Alumni Foundation. In 1993, Mrs. Strahan was named Poplarville Citizen of the Year."

"Mrs. Strahan is a family oriented person. She has five children and twenty-two grandchildren. Three of her children are teachers.......In 1989, Poplarville PTA honored Mrs. Strahan with a State Life Membership."
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1995 - Mary was named Mississippi's top PTA volunteer and presented with the Oak Leaf Award. She recieved a standing ovation at the PTA's annual convention in Jackson. The application submitted by the Poplarville PTA chapter said: "Mrs. Mary Strahan in an exceptional 80-year-old grandmother who has been an active supporter of PTA and education for many years. She has made significant contributions to the welfare of our children by giving generously of her time, talent, and expertise, to projects and programs that foster improvement in our schools and community......... Under her guiding influence, tennis courts were constructed at our high school. Poplarville Junior-Senior High School is one of the few public schools in the state to have lighted tennis courts. She helped secure funding and materials to build a concession stand on the football field. She led the grandparent drive to secure funds for ceiling fans in the lower elementary school auditorium. She helps seucre scholarships for needy students and she solicits private donations to fund school projects for special students."

"Mrs. Strahan is an active participant in all phases of the community. She serves as a Sunday School Teacher at Olive Baptist Church and sings in the choir. She is a member of the Eastern Star and a past 4-H Leader. She is a volunteer worker with the Pearl River community College Alumni Foundation. She helped organize the Poplarville High School Alumni Foundation. In 1993, Mrs. Strahan was named Poplarville Citizen of the Year."

"Mrs. Strahan is a family oriented person. She has five children and twenty-two grandchildren. Three of her children are teachers.......In 1989, Poplarville PTA honored Mrs. Strahan with a State Life Membership."[MosesSr.FTW]

1995 - Mary was named Mississippi's top PTA volunteer and presented with the Oak Leaf Award. She recieved a standing ovation at the PTA's annual convention in Jackson. The application submitted by the Poplarville PTA chapter said: "Mrs. Mary Strahan in an exceptional 80-year-old grandmother who has been an active supporter of PTA and education for many years. She has made significant contributions to the welfare of our children by giving generously of her time, talent, and expertise, to projects and programs that foster improvement in our schools and community......... Under her guiding influence, tennis courts were constructed at our high school. Poplarville Junior-Senior High School is one of the few public schools in the state to have lighted tennis courts. She helped secure funding and materials to build a concession stand on the football field. She led the grandparent drive to secure funds for ceiling fans in the lower elementary school auditorium. She helps seucre scholarships for needy students and she solicits private donations to fund school projects for special students."

"Mrs. Strahan is an active participant in all phases of the community. She serves as a Sunday School Teacher at Olive Baptist Church and sings in the choir. She is a member of the Eastern Star and a past 4-H Leader. She is a volunteer worker with the Pearl River community College Alumni Foundation. She helped organize the Poplarville High School Alumni Foundation. In 1993, Mrs. Strahan was named Poplarville Citizen of the Year."

"Mrs. Strahan is a family oriented person. She has five children and twenty-two grandchildren. Three of her children are teachers.......In 1989, Poplarville PTA honored Mrs. Strahan with a State Life Membership."

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Niemeyer Theodore William [Male] b. ABT 1913 - d. 6 JAN 1998 Seneca Cemetery, Lumberton, Lamar County, Ms.

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Lee Lourinda V. [Female] b. 20 SEP 1858 Hancock County, Ms. - d. 6 JAN 1943 Pearl River County, Ms.

In the 1910 census, Lourinda was listed asa a51 yr old widow living in beat 5 on a farm, having 11 children with 10 living. She owned her own farm and 7 children were living with her at the time.

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Seal Joseph Daniel [Male] b. 9 JAN 1871 - d. 15 JUL 1959

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