Parents;
Father, William Garrett "W.G." Booth
Mother, Della Davis Booth
Alma was the first, of seven siblings, who are, in order of their birth:
SIBLINGS
Everett Garrett Booth
b. 1902
d. 1927
never married
William Gilbert,"Will" Booth
b. 1904
d. 1967
Married Bea Parnell Booth
Ira "Irie" Verne Booth
b. 1906
d. 1971
Leonard Lee Booth
b. 1908
d. 1979
L.Z. Booth
b. 1910
d. 1971
Elva Lena Booth Phillips
b. 1918
d. 1972
Alma is well remembered for her compassion, encouragement, and tenderness for her siblings, who, encouraged and motivated by her love, trusted her, and believed in themselves.
Husband
William "Bill" Shean
b. 1900
d. 1976
Alma was a joyful and resourceful wife, remembered for her wisdom, gentleness, and goodnature. Bill missed her, greatly.
Alma wrote wonderful character sketches, poetry, and stories for Colliers magazine, Grit, and others, (including The Marlow Review!) was a sketch artist, and ran the business end of her families enterprises!
She blessed all, with her ability to find and share, wisdom, compassion, and joy, even in the smallest of creatures, and
humblest of circumstances. She is dearly loved, and deeply missed.
More bio. info. will be added, as it becomes available.
Father, William Garrett "W.G." Booth
Mother, Della Davis Booth
Alma was the first, of seven siblings, who are, in order of their birth:
SIBLINGS
Everett Garrett Booth
b. 1902
d. 1927
never married
William Gilbert,"Will" Booth
b. 1904
d. 1967
Married Bea Parnell Booth
Ira "Irie" Verne Booth
b. 1906
d. 1971
Leonard Lee Booth
b. 1908
d. 1979
L.Z. Booth
b. 1910
d. 1971
Elva Lena Booth Phillips
b. 1918
d. 1972
Alma is well remembered for her compassion, encouragement, and tenderness for her siblings, who, encouraged and motivated by her love, trusted her, and believed in themselves.
Husband
William "Bill" Shean
b. 1900
d. 1976
Alma was a joyful and resourceful wife, remembered for her wisdom, gentleness, and goodnature. Bill missed her, greatly.
Alma wrote wonderful character sketches, poetry, and stories for Colliers magazine, Grit, and others, (including The Marlow Review!) was a sketch artist, and ran the business end of her families enterprises!
She blessed all, with her ability to find and share, wisdom, compassion, and joy, even in the smallest of creatures, and
humblest of circumstances. She is dearly loved, and deeply missed.
More bio. info. will be added, as it becomes available.
Parents;
Father, William Garrett "W.G." Booth
Mother, Della Davis Booth
Alma was the first, of seven siblings, who are, in order of their birth:
SIBLINGS
Everett Garrett Booth
b. 1902
d. 1927
never married
William Gilbert,"Will" Booth
b. 1904
d. 1967
Married Bea Parnell Booth
Ira "Irie" Verne Booth
b. 1906
d. 1971
Leonard Lee Booth
b. 1908
d. 1979
L.Z. Booth
b. 1910
d. 1971
Elva Lena Booth Phillips
b. 1918
d. 1972
Alma is well remembered for her compassion, encouragement, and tenderness for her siblings, who, encouraged and motivated by her love, trusted her, and believed in themselves.
Husband
William "Bill" Shean
b. 1900
d. 1976
Alma was a joyful and resourceful wife, remembered for her wisdom, gentleness, and goodnature. Bill missed her, greatly.
Alma wrote wonderful character sketches, poetry, and stories for Colliers magazine, Grit, and others, (including The Marlow Review!) was a sketch artist, and ran the business end of her families enterprises!
She blessed all, with her ability to find and share, wisdom, compassion, and joy, even in the smallest of creatures, and
humblest of circumstances. She is dearly loved, and deeply missed.
More bio. info. will be added, as it becomes available.
Father, William Garrett "W.G." Booth
Mother, Della Davis Booth
Alma was the first, of seven siblings, who are, in order of their birth:
SIBLINGS
Everett Garrett Booth
b. 1902
d. 1927
never married
William Gilbert,"Will" Booth
b. 1904
d. 1967
Married Bea Parnell Booth
Ira "Irie" Verne Booth
b. 1906
d. 1971
Leonard Lee Booth
b. 1908
d. 1979
L.Z. Booth
b. 1910
d. 1971
Elva Lena Booth Phillips
b. 1918
d. 1972
Alma is well remembered for her compassion, encouragement, and tenderness for her siblings, who, encouraged and motivated by her love, trusted her, and believed in themselves.
Husband
William "Bill" Shean
b. 1900
d. 1976
Alma was a joyful and resourceful wife, remembered for her wisdom, gentleness, and goodnature. Bill missed her, greatly.
Alma wrote wonderful character sketches, poetry, and stories for Colliers magazine, Grit, and others, (including The Marlow Review!) was a sketch artist, and ran the business end of her families enterprises!
She blessed all, with her ability to find and share, wisdom, compassion, and joy, even in the smallest of creatures, and
humblest of circumstances. She is dearly loved, and deeply missed.
More bio. info. will be added, as it becomes available.
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A LIFE FOR HER HAS JUST BEGUN WHILE THE LIGHT OF MY OWN LIFE DIES
(From a poem, written by Alma Booth(Shean))
