This was taken at my home on Easter

great grandma, thank you for everything. raising me into a strong woman. teaching me everything. taking care of me and taking care of you. I'm blessed to call you my grandma. ill be looking up at you. I wont forget the last time I saw you holding my hands, holding my face, kissing my face, telling me you love me, telling me I'm your favorite great grandchild just hurts to even let you go, but ill be okay grandma It will just take time, I love you very much I hope you are there through every moment of my life watching me grow up. I'm thankful for you raising me grandma. ill miss your voice, especially your laugh, your smile, and your love physically. ill be looking up at you and papa now I love you lots.. ill see you on the other side grandma.

great grandma, thank you for everything in life you have done for me. you raised me into a strong woman. I will never forget you, you have a big spot in my heart that I wont let go of, i'm blessed to have you as my great grandma, i'm glad you wanted to see if ill be okay before you went to papa cause you know how it would be without you and its hard but i'm strong like you I always pull through. just your hands on my face the last time I saw you brought me to tears, saying that i'm your favorite great grandchild brought me to tears, I will miss you so much grandma, ill be looking up on you always, I hope you and papa are there the day I turn 18 and my graduation to see how far I came with your help, you've taught me so much i'm glad your my grandma. I love you with all my heart and I will be okay. love, your great granddaughter Makayla.

Mom, For 40yrs you have treated me like one of your own children. You and dad let me marry your only daughter. I will miss you so very much. Tell dad hi for me. Love you mom, Jim