Granny Melton’s favorite picture
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By Oreta Wright
Sun Columnist
Granny Melton or “Grand,” as she was sometimes called was Carrie Carwile Melton. She had three boys and six girls; Dud, Lloyd, “Raz” (Aubry Zechariah), Gladys, Clarise, Lucille, Pauline, Grace and Marty Bea.
Raz, by name alone, stood out among the kids. In his early years, probably the early 1920’s, he was industrious enough to try to earn some money so he tried selling items door to door. Often, no money was given but prizes were rewarded according to number of sales. His hard work paid off and he was rewarded with a picture of a boy and his dog. Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine31358/Full/index.aspx?id=31358
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