Thursday, June 9, 2011

2011 Pippen Reunion & So Forth


Gladys' collards and fatback. I mentioned to her, "Don't you cook collards the best, to which she replied "I's cooks everything the best!" And indeed she does.

Gladys and friend

Dixie, my cousin, Christine and Mykah

Akai, Dixie and Tabatha

Evan and Dixie, best friends from many years at TEA (Tarborough Edgecombe Academy) until it unfortunately closed it's doors.

Deborah, Evan's mom and a true gem.

A present from Deborah!



Cousin John

Cousin John's daughter

Dixie is hugging the sweetest little thing you ever did see!

Dixie and Akai at Tom Cat's grave. He was my grandfather's favorite.

Virginia and Paul

"Take me out to the ball game......."

Marvin and Emma Pippen from Scotland Neck, once the home of the best barbecue around.

Cousin John is having his Betsy Ross retrieved, as I had forgotten mine along with the Cavalry Battle Flag in Cape Carteret.

Cousin Cora with eldest daughter and Dixie.
Cora, G,G, Granddaughter Of My G,G, Grandfather's Master Servant

Virginia making sure the spicy chicken is hot enough!

Dixie and our bestest' friend Cowboy. You couldn't find a better man.


Will and friend on far left with Anne, Virginia, Paul, Dixie, Akai, Christine and Mykah.


Anne's license plate. She went to Chapel Hill and Billy to VMI.



My brother-in-law, Billy at VMI. He graduated without a single demerit as did Robert E. Lee from West Point.


Mykah, Christine and Dixie.

Dixie and Tabatha

Happy Christine!

Dixie, Mykah and Akai

Mykah!

Dixie and Mykah

Good to the last drop!

Christine and Mykah

Akai and Christine

Mykah playing in the surf.

Dixie

Christine and Mykah

Dixie at our Blackeyes' II grave

Jerry, who replaces Black Eyes II. Dixie wants to rename him either Yuri or Zhivago.

Nuff' said.

2 comments:

  1. Great stuff, excellent pictures of your wonderful family. Thanks for sharin'
    T

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  2. Thanks. I thought I had originally posted this before, but yesterday I was looking for something else in early June and saw this as a SAVE.

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