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Leslie Basden

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Hey Mom; Lynne posted that Leslie passed away in her sleep.  She was our age, Mom.  Wow She and Angie were together 30+ years, has it been that long? Hadn't seen her in decades but it still hurts.

We found cousins and we are missing you

Hey, Mom; Really missing you, especially this time of year.  Maybe you remember that trivet that Grandma had from the First Christian church of Berryville, Ark.  A 100 yr celebration plate that was in fine condition (without the metal holder).  We contacted the church and the preacher said they'd be delighted to have it and that the Carr family is a stable of the church. Awesome.  I sent it along and got back a card with the following: I donated it in memory of Grandpa Roy, Grandma Maude, Uncle George and Mom (Kathy) - we got a very nice card in return: Dear Barbara and Jackie - thank you so much for the trivet you sent to the church. I was especially thrilled because I knew Roy and Maudie.   I am married to Gordon Carr whose dad was Everett, who was Roy's brother. So I think that makes you cousins.  My email is Allawayne@gmail.com and my phone is 870-654-5944 if you would ever want to contact me."  I was hoping someone would contact us since we're so d