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James Larsen "Buddy" Dannelly
He celebrated his eightieth birthday in grand style with balloons and a banner, with two of his three kids (old kids), his daughter-in-law, some of his grandchildren, his sister and his wife of 56 years. We cooked shrimp casserole, Oriental Salad and bought several halves of cakes at the Super Foods (Thomasville has three large grocery stores). I was so thankful to be able to be there for his birthday and then to spend almost a month with my parents in the town where I grew up.
Chocolate
Coconut
and
Red Velvet Cake
Aunt Rekie, Daddy's only sibling, lost her home in the tidal surge of Hurricane Katrina in Pascagoula, Mississippi. At 81 and suffering the beginnings of dementia she was unable to continue to live there and start over.
Here's the Dannelly men. Brother Blake with his two good-looking boys. They're all quick wits and "funny as all git out." I hope I never have to translate that one into Spanish.
