Gay Raney:
CLASS OF 1973
Sissonville High SchoolClass of 1973
Charleston, WV
Stonewall Jackson High SchoolClass of 1973
Charleston, WV
Flowing Wells High SchoolClass of 1973
Tucson, AZ
Woodlawn-Sugar Creek Elementary SchoolClass of 1973
Charleston, WV
Fernbank SchoolClass of 1970
Charleston, WV
Gay's Story
I attended Fernbank school.
1st thru 4th grade
Teachers..Mrs Rexroad, Mrs Wood, Mrs Chamberlain, Mrs A???..
lived on Stone Road. favorite things we did was the 'rock cliff" and swinging on the grapevines..eating honeysuckle and riding the postal truck with "Lee" the post man , following the mosquito truck...can you believe this?
had a dog named Gypsy
friends Linda Whisner, Debbie Miller, Judy Reed,
KathyEllison (scary Friday night movies at her house)
first boyfriend Bobby Wright... :)
I remember President Kennedy was killed
Halloween with pillow sacks full of candy and dad's 58 Chevy
Preparing the bomb shelter during the Cuban missile event
Moved to Sugar Creek area...
lived behind the school, the Sugar Creek bridge where all the "bad boys" hung out....I had to walk fast across that bridge..no loitering. Those boys sure were cute.. :)
the swings and merry-go- around was my favorite
my uncle Martin had the barber shop on that street and my grandmother and great grandmother lived close by
teachers" Mrs Blackshire (she hit me with ruler on my hand), Maddy was janitor, Mrs Wood, she hired me to clean her house
I helped in the kitchen, so my brother and I could get lunch, my dad was sick and hospit...Expand for more
alized for a long time, so I would cook dinner at night when mom was working
Bestest friend Nancy Smith
Boyfriend: Clinton Boggess, my first kiss
John Hall, John Dunlap, Roger Marion and Lee
Woodrow Wilson..
dances at North Charleston community hall...a few times Nancy and I walked home, thru Little Page area
boyfriend Buddy (Harold) Breedan, would love to know what happened to him??
Flowing Wells
Moved to Arizona when I was 12, very difficult to leave my friends,
remember Wetmore pool, A mountain, Mt lemon, sabino Canyon
friends Joe Kelly, Tony Lott, Gee Gee Washburn
Married next door neighbor Don Asbury early age>>
actually only went 21 days of 9th grade
had baby boy
Became a widow from motorcycle accident 1972
Moved to California got married 1973, had a child, took GED, went to Chaffey college for AS in Nursing,
training at Fontana Kaiser, rode the public bus with small child, worked co-op center for child care
then BSN at USF...did public health in San Francisco, travel every week from Sacramento
Sonoma State first teleconference MSN program
Worked at Kaiser Sacramento past 25 years..retired
Now at Veterans' Administration Sacramento..
Living life full...working on my "bucket list"
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