1. Had brilliant red hair and an attitude to support it
2. Was the only daughter in her family. She had three brothers
3. Loved to read. Read anything she could get her hands on
4. Loved to garden. We had the prettiest yard in town
5. Wore a blue sweater and had horned rimmed glasses for years
6. Worked as a CNA
7. Made beautiful quilts for her family. Every grandaughter had one
8. Used an old black singer sewing machine which she promised me when I turned 16.
9. Had a porceline doll named Carlie. I have her in my hope chest.
10. Loved baseball. Was a fierce fan of the Atlanta Braves.