DA & DOVIE HAVE A STORY TO TELL
I BELIEVE ONE MUST BE STILL AND LISTEN. My paternal Grandmother (Mary Dovie Martin Allison) died when my Daddy was a young boy. He was cheated. . . Sunday, January 27, 2016 Sometimes we all need to be reminded what life is all about. I was still; and I listened. My Grandmother Dovie had one full brother. Arthur was two years older than her. This is a celebration ~ ARTHUR MARTIN DOVIE MARTIN ALLISON Little was known to me about my Great Uncle Arthur Martin. My Daddy spoke of his Uncle Arthur from time to time; but I never asked questions. One should always seize the moment . . . I know that now. But, honestly, I don’t believe my Daddy ‘knew’ anything . . . Why not? Throughout the past few years, I have thought of him often. What did I know ... he left home young, served in the military, and lived out his life in Arizona. That is all. I WAS STILL. AND I LISTENED. THIS WEEK, I LOCATED HIS GRANDDAUGHTER, CELESTE, IN A
