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Darius Johnson's parents' marriage at the Coleman Farmhouse in Coleman, MD.
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Darius Johnson's parents' marriage at the Coleman Farmhouse in Coleman, MD.

Deborah Jones Johnson throws her wedding bouquet
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Deborah Jones Johnson throws her wedding bouquet

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Memorial Service Program for William Wesley Jackson

Certificate of Appreciation to Wesley Jackson from Union United Methodist Church
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Certificate of Appreciation to Wesley Jackson from Union United Methodist Church

Johnson Family at a crab feast, circa 2003
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Johnson Family at a crab feast, circa 2003

"Spring Concert of Gospel Music by Still Pond, Colemans Church Mass Choir by Holton"
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"Spring Concert of Gospel Music by Still Pond, Colemans Church Mass Choir by Holton"

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Still Pond - Coleman Mass Choir Concert, 1997

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Still Pond Coleman Mass Choir performance

Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson, circa 1989
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Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson, circa 1989

Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson on Barry's bike, circa 1989
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Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson on Barry's bike, circa 1989

Johnsons - Barry and father "Bubby"
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Johnsons - Barry and father "Bubby"

Barry Johnson leaning on his 1988 Ford LTD
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Barry Johnson leaning on his 1988 Ford LTD

Denise Gillis, Barry Johnson seated in the truck, and wife Deborah Jones Johnson
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Denise Gillis, Barry Johnson seated in the truck, and wife Deborah Jones Johnson

The Johnsons on their wedding day, 1983
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The Johnsons on their wedding day, 1983

The Johnsons leaving the Jones Farmhouse after their wedding
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The Johnsons leaving the Jones Farmhouse after their wedding

The Johnsons wedding party, 1983.
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The Johnsons wedding party, 1983.

The Johnsons - husband and wife share their wedding cake.
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The Johnsons - husband and wife share their wedding cake.

Deborah and Barry Jones with parents on wedding day on the Jones Farm, 1983
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Deborah and Barry Jones with parents on wedding day on the Jones Farm, 1983

Deborah and Barry Johnson with Family on their Wedding Day
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Deborah and Barry Johnson with Family on their Wedding Day

Neighborhood baseball friends with Barry Johnson in his baseball uniform, circa  late 1980s
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Neighborhood baseball friends with Barry Johnson in his baseball uniform, circa late 1980s

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Church Members from Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman Gathered in the Brooks' Backyard for Baptism Service, 1975-1977

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Church Members from Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman Being Baptized in the Brooks' Pool, 1975-1977

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Photo of Raised and Paved Road in Front of the Brooks Family Home in Coleman, 1974

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Merle Brooks Relaxing in a Swimming Pool at his Parent's House

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John and Dorothy Brooks' Newly Built Home, 1970's

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John and Dorothy Brooks' Newly Built Home in the Snow

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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks Serving in the Vietnam War, 1969

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Photo of Dorothy Brooks Writing a Letter to Her Son Ellsworth ("Elzie"), Christmas 1968

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Dorothy Brooks Washing Dishes, Nov. 24th, 1968

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John and Merle Brooks' Cars, Nov. 24th, 1968

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Commencement Program from Delaware State College, June 3rd 1968

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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks' Car, 1968

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Union United Methodist Church in Coleman, MD

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Carolyn Brooks and her Father John Brooks in their Home, 1968

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Dorothy Brooks' Sister, Emma and Merle Brooks' Girlfriend, Karon, 1968

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Photo of Ellsworth Brooks' Car, 1968

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