Linda Corbin Wilson, Class of ’65, shared photographs belonging to her mother, Frankie Aaron, Class of ’41, at the Class of ’65’s 60th reunion on May 31, 2025. Billy Yarbrough shared them with the LHSAA.
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Graduation Day
View photograph ↗Graduation Day
Front row (L–R): Frankie Aaron, Howard Ansley, Mary Clifton, Bargeron Tillman, Louise Randall, Howard Thompson, Velma McDilda, Kenneth Heckman, Catherine Page, J. C. Wilkes, Susie Mae Collins, Jimmy McRae, Edna Marchman, Douglas Robertson, Vera Mae Grimes, Alton Cumbie.
Second row (L–R): Earl Ansley, Arren Thompson, Tommie Lee New, Edna Parker, Opal Wade, Jack Durst.
Third row (L–R): Bobbie McCullough, Bernice Futch, Billie Davis, Annette Wilson, Shirley King.
Fourth row (L–R): Dona Talley, Maude Barr, Martha Nell Flanders, Violet Anderson, Oralene James.
Fifth row (L–R): Jack Odum, Carolyn Fain, Mildred Morris.
Sixth row (L–R): Mary Frances Turner, Sue Williams, Allie Jack Thompson, Clyde Powell, Olida Morris, Eddie Hill, Ruth Dykes, Audrey Leah Parker, Helen Morris, Jackie Sapp, Hilda Gray, Morgan Sapp, Viola Anderson.
Not pictured: Marie Thorpe, Louise Cane, Pauline Wright, Mary Moore.
20th Reunion
View photograph ↗Sitting (L-R): Arren Talley, Hilda Gray, Frankie Aaron, Vera Mae Grimes, Oralene James, Martha Nell Flanders, Margaret Sapp, Kenneth Heckman, Dona Talley, Opal Wade, Jack Durst
Standing (L-R): Jimmy Glisson, Fritz Gattman, Jack Morris, James Braziel, Rod Clifton, wife of Kenneth Heckman, ? Priester, J. C. Wilkes
47th Reunion
View photograph ↗Sitting (L-R): Hilda Gray, Margaret Sapp, Martha Nell Flanders, Opal Wade, Carolyn Fain, Viola Anderson, Mildred Morris, Frankie Aaron, Violet Anderson, Oralene James, Sallie Mae Collins Standing (L-R): Jack Durst, Kenneth Heckman, Vera Mae Grimes, Jacqueline Sapp, Dona Talley, Mary Clifton, Mary Clyde Powell, Annie Jack Thompson, Billy Davis, Annelle Wilson, Shirley King, J. C. Wilkes, Howard Ansley, Douglas Robertson, Bargeron Tillman,
Ben Roy McLendon. (not pictured: Orida Morris-Hardy, Marie Thorpe-Moody
50th Reunion
View photograph ↗On Saturday, October 12, 1991, the Class of '41 reunited at the Robert Toombs Inn (formally the Elberta Hotel) in downtown Lyons to celebrate their 50th reunion.
Seated (L-R): Frankie Aaron Lanier, Susie Collins Ramon, Shirley King Kinard, Violet Anderson McKenzie, Margaret Sapp Clifton, Edna Marksman Randall, Mary Clifton Sapp, Kathryn Page Garfield, Carolyn Fain Sellers, Louise Randall Jerles, Jackie Sapp Tiller
Standing (L-R): Douglas Robertson, Bargeron Tillman, Jack Durst, Ben Roy McLendon, Mildred Morris Wright, Viola Anderson McKenzie, Oralene James Morris, Dona Talley Horne,
Mary Clyde Powell Strickland, Martha Nell Flanders Braziel, Orida Morris Hardy, Eddie Hill, J. C. Wilkes, Vera Grimes Gattman, Arren Thompson. (not pictured: Marie Thorpe Moody, Opal Wade Nelson)
54th Reunion
View photograph ↗Sitting (L-R): Jack Durst, Mary Clifton Sapp, Violet Anderson McKenzie, Frankie Aaron Lanier, Edna Marksman Randall, Margaret Sapp Clifton
Standing (L-R): J. C. Wilkes, Jackie Sapp Tiller, Martha Nell Flanders Braziel, Mary Clyde Powell Strickland, Mildred Morris Wright, Oralene James Morris, Viola Anderson McKenzie, Vera Mae Grimes Gattman
This print view includes the reunion account and selected group photographs. The complete gallery is available on this website at /reunions/class-1941.html.