Abrams-Descendants of Willie Clyde and Donnie Howell Abrams

THE ABRAMS' FAMILY ALBUM

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This is a page dedicated to the family of
Willie Clyde and Donnie Howell
Abrams

of Amory, MS.

Willie Clyde was known as WC by associates and friends, Clyde by family and "Big Daddy" by his grandchildren. Donnie was lovingly referred to as "Big Mama".
Each of the descriptions that follow will take you to a respective photograph. These photographs are an assortment of pictures showing the offsprings, as well as spouses of offsprings and some of the second generation of children.
As more information and pictures are gathered, this site will grow.
The core family that is represented here is as follows:
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Willie Clyde Abrams

Born:

3/30/1885

Died:

04/02/1952

Donnie Howell Abrams

Born:

5/13/1891

Died:

03/12/1972

Married: 4/20/1910

       

Their Children:

       

 Mary Margery Abrams

Born:

10/01/1911

Died:

09/17/1982

 Benford Bachtel Abrams

Born:

11/22/1916

Died:

11/04/1984

 Howell Haid Abrams

Born:

03/17/1921

Died:

08/24/1999

 Sarah Marcheta Abrams

Born:

8/5/1924

Died:

09/15/2002

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ButtonWillie Clyde Abrams-Formal Portrait ca 1951? ButtonDonnie H. Abrams-Formal Portrait ca 196?
ButtonParents and siblings of Willie Clyde (second from right) ButtonBenford and his son, Edward.
ButtonSiblings and Mother of Willie Clyde Abrams. ButtonOffspring of Abrams siblings.
ButtonWC, Marcheta, Donnie with Marnee and George (Margery's children). ca 1942 ButtonMarcheta, Donnie and WC with Marnee. ca 1936
ButtonClyde with a brick house used to advertise his company, Amory Brick. ButtonBenford-Formal Portrait
ButtonBenford and George at a Howell family reunion in Gordo, Ala. ca 1950. ButtonMargery in costume ca 1930 ?
ButtonHowell in the Army Air Corps during WW II ButtonBig Mama, Margery and Marcheta in front of home in Amory. ca 1930?
ButtonWC and Margery. ca 1913. ButtonBig Mama, Margery and WC. ca 1912.
ButtonMargery on the side porch in Amory. ca 1932?. ButtonMargery and Benford. ca 1917.
ButtonBig Mama, Margery, Marnee and Kathy. Four generations. ca 1961. ButtonMargery in downtown Amory. ca 1931?
ButtonHerbert Page (Marcheta's husband) and Allen (Buddy) Brown, Marnee's son. ca 1955. ButtonHowell in Army Air Corps WWII. (2)
ButtonMarcheta as a young girl. ca 1930? ButtonMarcheta in the cafe Herbert Page opened in Amory. Note "soft ice cream" machine against far wall. The first in Amory.
ButtonFour generations of Abrams family. GrGrandmother Abrams, Big Daddy, Margery and Marnee. ButtonHowell in Army Air Corps WWII. (3)
ButtonHerbert Page during major ice storm in Amory in 1951. Herbert's ingenuity allowed him to be the only person in Amory able to pump gasoline. (Others copied him later.) ButtonMarcheta and Herbert Page. Note 1955 Chevy.
ButtonAnother portrait of Big Daddy. Taken by Howell. ButtonBig Mama taken at same time by Howell.
ButtonBig Mama with all, at the time, of her Great Grandchildren. Marnee's: Buddy, Kathy, Karen and Dan. Sarah's: Melissa and Ben. ButtonBenford's son Edward.
ButtonOne of the few pictures ever taken of Margery and all four of her children. Marnee, George, Sarah and Kaye. ButtonHowell and George ca 1965.
ButtonGeorgia Abrams Ward. One of two of Big Daddy's sisters. ButtonBig Daddy's brother, Lofton and his wife, Christine.
ButtonFormal portrait of Howell Haid Abrams. ButtonEdward Abrams sons.. Michael and Ryan. ca 1999
ButtonMarcheta and Herbert Page ca 1999 ButtonJames Asbury Howell, Grandfather of Donnie Howell Abrams