Patrice & Heather aspired to be a Country Western Singer. They watched American Idol, religiously, and knew once they found the famous artist, Rosamond, the golden door to fame would open wide for them. After attending an event at the Rosamond gallery, and introducing themselves, my kin and their beloved outsiders suggested it might be a good idea to inform me I had a MINOR daughter, and not have me read it in their lying book lest I sue their ass.
My grandmother, Mary Magdalene Rosamond, was appalled when her husband wanted her German daughters to be associated with Hillbillies. Mary’s Wieneke ancestors had fled Bismark’s Kulturekumpf as members of the Order of Saint Francis. Looks like Royal Rosamond got his way when he named his second born daughter, Bertha Mae. Royal’s mother, was Ida Louisiana Rose. Here are some more names from down in the Delta that sound like women out of Lil Abner.
Lillie Mae Rosamond
Anna May Rosamond
Lola Mae Rosamond
Eva Mae Rosamond (1902 – 1973)
Born in Choctaw, Mississippi, USA on 29 Dec 1902 to Wade Hampton Rosamond and Lillie Mae Rosamond. Eva Mae married Tommy Jefferson Ray and had 4 children. She passed away on 18 May 1973 in Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, USA.
At Island Park I beheld a long-legged beauty in cut-offs walking my way. She almost was a double for Rena, whom…
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