Sunday, August 27, 2023

Tribute to Ova McNair Kerr

 As I began my search for my McNair ancestors, my grandmother's sister, Ova, was a great help. It was interesting to visit with her. She was so kind and pleasant. The women of the McNair family all had gentle spirits. I loved her from afar. Ova passed away in 2006, and I am grateful to have known her.


Ova McNair Kerr
Christmas 2003 & 2004


After Ova died, I received a letter from her daughter, Cindy.





Pictured above: Martin Frank Jones, Ova Kerr, Ron & Cindy Vick (Ova's daughter).



Ova had moved to South Carolina to live near her daughter, Cindy. They buried Ova in Stillwater, Oklahoma next to her husband Paul Kerr.


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