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Lottie’s youngest son/ Paul, of Washington, D. C., praised his mother in a recitation; the oldest, William “Moody,” also lauded his mother in a recitation. Moody read from a Mother’s Day card that he sent home from Germany in the late ’50’s, while he was stationed overseas in the Army. “Some people think being a mother is having a child; but it’s what happens after a child gets in this world that makes a mother,” Moody said.
Mom Aylor sat back, swayed keeping time with the music, and smiled. “You’ve got to get together while you’re Uving,” she said. “Don’t wait until you’re gone for the family to get together.”
■ Four generations of Aylors participated. They were: Sons Moody, Sam and Paul; Daughter Charlotte; Grandsons Pete and Nils; Granddaughter Janet; Great-grandson, Christopher. Lottie, who has been a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church for 60 years, gave opening remarks. Son James Edward “Sud” of
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Other participants in the service included Bertha Freeman and Terry Clanagan, who gave recitations; and Mrs. Roberta Jackson, who sang a solo, and Tracy LaDell Veney, who sang with the Aylor women. Piano accompaniment was provided by Mrs. Nanette Butler of Sperryville. An informal cake and punch reception followed the service.
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