Blanchard Alumni Association

Class of 1945

  • Grace Mae Brooks (Nuckels)

    Grace was born on Nov 25, 1927 and passed on Aug 12, 2007.

  • Parents (m.Oct 24, 1925):
  • Oscar Manley "O.M." Brooks (Feb 15, 1903 - Jun 17, 1996)
  • Bonnie America Bowling (Brooks) (Jan 21, 1908 - Apr 8, 1954)
  • Spouse (m.Sep 10, 1952):
  • Boyd Rollin Nuckles, Jr. (Nov 22, 1920 - Nov 3, 2010)
  • Siblings:
  • Monte Jeane Brooks (Gray) (Covington) (Sep 23, 1926 - Mar 8, 1995) (*c.1945)
  • Oscar Monroe "Trap" Brooks (Aug 28, 1930 - May 6, 2019) (c.1950)
  • George Bowling Brooks (Aug 1, 1932 - Extant) (c.1951)
  • Sedall K. Brooks (abt 1935 - Extant) (c.1953)
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  • Wanda Lou Burris (Witt)

    Wanda was born on Apr 27, 1927 and passed on Jul 8, 2016.

  • Parents (m.Apr 27, 1925):
  • Samuel Sydney Burris, Jr. (Mar 6, 1906 - Jul 31, 1973)
  • Mable Agnes Curry (May 1, 1906 - Apr 8, 1991)
  • Spouse (m.Sep 13, 1945):
  • Virgil O. Witt (Mar 3, 1925 - Jan 3, 2008)
  • Siblings:
  • Loretta Florence "Bee" Burris (Wilson) (Nov 8, 1925 - Jun 26, 2015) (c.1943)
  • Tony Kenneth Burris (May 30, 1929 - Oct 9, 1951) (c.1947)
  • Sydney Burnett Burris (Mar 8, 1932 - Jan 13, 2017) (c.1951)
  • Joyce Joan Burris (Thomson) (Mar 30, 1935 - Feb 2, 2014) (c.1953)
  • Karen Jane Burris (McConnell) (Feb 19, 1938 - Extant) (c.1955)
  • Perry Royce Burris (Jan 4, 1945 - Extant) (c.1963)
  • Terry Doyce "T.D." Burris (Jan 4, 1945 - Mar 20, 2018) (c.1963)
  • Cathryn Jennifer Burris (Kniss) (Dec 23, 1945 - Extant) (c.1964)
  • Diana Judy Burris (Simms) (Dec 23, 1945 - Extant) (c.1964)
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  • Thomas Webster "T.W." Byers, Jr.

    T.W. was born on 30 Jan 1927 and passed on 24 Jan 2018.

  • Parents (m.26 Jan 1899):
  • Thomas Webster "Webb" Byers (29 Jan 1875 - 14 May 1951)
  • Pearl Nannie Scott (Byers) (1882 - 1932)
  • Spouse (m.11 Jun 1949):
  • Rose Marie Aikman (Byers) (16 Dec 1926 - 1 May 1990)
  • Children:
  • Claudia M. Byers (Barker) (8 Dec 1951 - Extant)
  • Teresa Ann Byers (Willis) (6 Aug 1953 - Extant)
  • Linda K.Byers (Anderson) (abt 1954 - Extant)
  • Thomas Webster Byers III (18 Oct 1955 - Extant)
  • Steve Byers (unknown - Extant)
  • Siblings:
  • Willie Byers (9 Nov 1899 - 6 Jan 1925)
  • Jack M. Byers (28 Jun 1902 - 6 Sep 1985)
  • Ruby Mae Byers (Tomlinson) (7 Jun 1905 - 12 Jul 1974)
  • Beaulah Byers (Kinley or Kennely)(abt 1908 - unknown)
  • Nola Pearl Byers (Periman) (20 Feb 1909 - 13 Aug 1996)
  • Thomas Patrick "Pat" Byers (6 Mar 1911 - 30 Aug 1993)
  • Edith Baine Byers Brooks (27 Jul 1913 - 24 Jun 1978)
  • Daniel Webster "Buster" Byers (17 Mar 1915 - 6 Apr 2000)
  • Virgil Lee Byers (4 Oct 1917 - 24 Aug 1993)
  • Pauline Lois Byers (Hammitt) (12 Mar 1920 - 11 Apr 2002)
  • Jewel Marie Byers (3 May 1922 - unknown)
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