My Payne-ful Childhood

"After you hear it, you don't never forget the sound.  Just like a woman screamin'.  That's what it sounds like.  Makes goo...

Linda at age 3 - Don't let the sweet smile fool you! I'm pretty sure she talked me into it.  Linda, that is... my younger sister....

Me, Linda and Mother - August, 1960 The St. Francis County Fair was held here in Forrest City a few weeks ago.  A big part of the fair e...

During my childhood years I wasn't able to spend quite as much time with my maternal grandparents as I was with my paternal grandmother....

From housing a baby deer to providing a setting for many various photo opportunities, the front porch of this little white frame house serve...

My best friend... my worst enemy... the only child I had for a playmate within 3 miles of our house was my younger sister, Linda. We si...