Thursday, August 4, 2011

Grandpa O. 1922-2011

Grandpa.
A builder, fixer, gardener, tinkerer
A missionary, testifier, teacher
A writer, family history keeper, genealogist
A veteran, a peacemaker
Father, Grandpa and Grandpa Great.

I will miss you so!

11 comments:

Tara said...

What a sweet picture and a wonderful way to remember him. I'm sorry for your loss.

Heidi said...

I'm sorry about your sweet grandpa!

Scott and Tara Pearce said...

So sorry you lost your Grandpa Ottley. He was a great man!

Linn said...

I'm so sorry about your grandpa. He looks like an INCREDIBLE man!

Preston said...

Thanks Ade, well said. I haven't yet been able to find the right words...

Colleen said...

Wonderful post for a man who sounds wonderful too. Thinking of you!

Trinette McCrary said...

What a blessing you were able to spend time with him before he left this world. Thinking of you and your family!

Nicole said...

So sorry to hear about your Grandpa. I love your memories of him. I wish I could have met him.

Fay said...

Thanks for your well-put prose about a simply wonderful man that we are indeed missing. Love you!

Kami said...

You have Grandpa (and mom) to credit for your gift with words. He would be pleased!

Jennifer said...

I love this picture of Grandma & Grandpa with your baby!!!!

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