Jeannie Rogers-Totty's Bend School 1928

Howard Wade Ritchie, was in third grade when this picture was taken.
He was born 1921.

First row, bottom, left to right:Eugene Arnold, Ewell Totty, Junior Davidson (?), Nelson Mathis, Addie Brown Martin, Phyrell Ortin, Florine Martin, Mary Sanders, Cleo Mathis, Helen Hooten, Thelma Smith

Second row from bottom, left to right: Cecil Totty, J.B. Maddox, Young Baird, Raymond Martin, Howard Ritchie, Owen Tarkington, Mrs. Ella Harville, Ruben Ritchie, Joe Neeley, Davis Meadors, Blain Williams, Sarah Martin

Third row from bottom left to right:Oneal Mattlock, Mary Tom Neeley, Virginia Williams, Clara Lee Neeley, Louise Orton, Allene Arnold, Irma Totty, Marjorie Martin, David Mathis, Charley Davidson, Angie Smith

Fourth row from left to right, top row:Fannie Lee Martin, Thelma Orton, Wilson Hooten, A.C. Mathis, Harold Matlock (married Allene Arnold), Joe Anderson, Fred Matlock, Charles Totty, Josephine Arnold, Mary Ruth Davidson

One Family:
Fannie Lee Martin, Marjorie Martin, Sarah Martin and Florine Martin.
Thelma Orton & Louise Orton are sisters.
Wilson Hooten & Helen Hooten.
A.C. Mathis, David Mathis, Nelson Mathis & Cleo Mathis.
Harold Matlock & Oneal Matlock and Fred Matlock.
Charles Totty, Irma Totty, Cecil Totty and Ewell Totty.
Josephine Arnold and Allene Arnold.
Mary Ruth Davidson, Charley Davidson, Junior Davidson.
Mary Tom Neeley, Clara Lee Neeley, and Joe Neeley.
Virginia Williams and Blaine Williams.
Angie Smith and Thelma Smith.
Raymond Martin and Addie Brown Martin.
Howard Ritchie and Ruben Ritchie.

This picture was given to me around 1995 and at that time:
Deceased were:
Fannie Lee, Thelma Orton, Wilson Hooten (he shot Blaine Williams), A.C. Mathis (jumped in water which was too shallow and broke his neck), Joe Anderson, Charles Totty (married Cleo Mathis deceased), Louise Orton, David Mathis, Charlie Davidson, J.B. Maddox, Mrs. Ella Williams Harville, Ruben Ritchie, David Meadors, Blaine Williams, Eugene Arnold (killed in War), Junior Davidson, Nelson Mathis, Cleo Mathis.

Added information Nov 2000:

Junior Davidson's first name was Marvin although he was always called Junior.

Allene Arnold is also deceased. Allene was married to Harold Matlock.

I have scanned in this picture at higher resolution and different graphic formats, to save a copy to your computer, right click on the links below:

tottyschool1928.tif, about 45k

tottyschool1928.jpg, about 10k