Holly Ridge Happenings
It is not the length of life, but the depth of life that matters.
Daily prayer will diminish your cares.
The secret of success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for, perfect is God’s business!
When you reach the end of your rope, you will find the hem of His garment!
Congratulations to Emily Hardy Ogden who has been nominated for Louisiana Teacher of the year! We are so proud of her, she come from the Holly Ridge community. Yeah!
Vanessa and I were in Monroe on Sunday afternoon to visit my little brother, Malvin, who is in the River Bend Rehab Center for therapy. We got to see his girls, and grand children as well as Sharon. Was looking and doing good to me!
Don’t forget your cemetery donations for the up keep of your loved ones’ resting place. Thanks.
Sue Maxwell Jordan and Wanda Kay Maxwell Booth from West Monroe came by to visit on Saturday after they visited over at the cemetery. We did enjoy our visit.
Only two defining forces have ever offered to die for you: Jesus Christ and the American G.I. One died for your soul, the other died for your freedom!
Heath and Melania Rawls and Rodney and Amy Barton, Colson Garrison, Hudson motored out to Oklahoma for the Memorial week for a visit with Jamie, Deline and Roman Rawls. They returned home on Tuesday. Fun, Fun, Food and fellowship was great!
Carolyn and Leo Lyle Jr., were blessed last week when God gave them traveling grace to attend special events for special people in their life on Friday. Scott and Angie Langley and “lil” Drew carried them to McClure, Ill. to attend high school graduation of their grandson Austin Warren. Austin is the son of Joey and Kim Warren. Tuesday they carried them to Owaso, Okla., to attend high school graduation for Carson Grantham. The graduated at the Mable Center on the Oral Roberts Campus. Carson is the son of Greg and Pam Grantham. Then it was over to Ruston for the graduation of Madison Morris who graduated from Louisiana Tech as a speech pathologist. Madison is the daughter of Scott and Angie Langley and Mike Morris. Would you say they keep the road hot? I would. Ha!
Happy Birthday this week to: My grandson, Tyler cheek and Karen Seniff on May 30th, Teresa Rawls, J.B. Farrar, Lauren Biritz, Tommy Aswell, and Jeannie Donald on May 31, Justion Thompson, Opal Jones and Bud McNeese on June 1st, Todd Hough on June 3rd, Ashley Absher, the Hogg twins Meagan and Rita Morgan on June 5th. May these celebrate many more happy ones!
If you celebrated an anniversary I wish for you a happy one!
Our heartfelt sympathy, love and prayers go out to the family and friends fo Lavon Grantham. He fought a good long fight but took his Heavenly flight last week when God called him home. He was loved and will be greatly missed! God bless you all.
Have a good week. Please call and share!
Today be thankful and remember how rich you are. Your family is priceless, your friends are rare pearls, your time is gold and your health is your wealth!