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Michael Don's Wife Martha Sue Wilson Fess
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Martha Sue, born September 30, 1936 in Magnolia Arkansas to Halmon Minor Wilson and Willie Dale Stephens who died February 22, 1950 of illness Halmon married Lily Ann Klober, a school teacher, July 18, 1952 Sue graduated Magnolia High in 1954, then attended Southern State College. Married Michael Don Fess April 25, 1955, then moved to Shreveport, LA in 1956 where they raised four children
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SUE at ten weeks Father, Halmon & Mother, Willie Dale Photo 1937
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SUE, a senior in high school in 1954
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SUE's mother, Willie Dale about age 40
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SUE in her gourmet luncheon restaurant Bon Appetit photo about 1990
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Sue A tennis player about age 38
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SUE and her father Shortly after her mother died
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SUE and her best friend, Jane Partee as majorettes
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"Mama Sue's" Bon Appetit Two "grandaughter helpers," Emily & Claire Tharp Photo about 1996
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Sue & Michael On the beach summer 2000
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Sue & "Mickey" High school sweethearts At Xmas dance 1950
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Sue & Michael Xmas day at home in Little Rock 2003
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Sue as a Southern Living at Home Director
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Sue with daughter, Stephanie Photo early 1990's
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"Mama Ann" Wilson Sue's stepmother Photo 2001
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Sue ski at Snowmass Photo about 1980
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SUE with her grandsons 2004
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SUE with most of her granddaughters
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SUE with "Mama Ann" and sister Kathy Photo Christmas 2003
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SUE, a high school graduate in 1954 at right Her store below
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SUE with "Mama Ann," daughter Stephanie, and sister Kathy Photo Christmas 2006
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