Calvin had 7 daughters from 2 marriages. His first wife was Grace Bongalis and they had 5 daughters together, their names are Patricia Carol (Patty), Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) , Margie Marie , Sherri Lynne , Rebecca Ann (Becky). His second wife Marilyn, gave him 2 more daughters, their names are Eulala Eliza and Belinda Kay. Calvin's parents were Eliza Edna (Dickens ) Boggess and Lunda Huston Boggess (Lundy) . Calvin worked as a mechanic and repairman mostly but also worked in sales. He enjoyed photography, making home movies , playing guitar, singing and writing songs. He had a particular talent for storytelling and had a wonderful sense of humor. He could sell ice cubes to an Eskimo and make a statue laugh. He was a very warm hearted and soft spoken man. Calvin struggled with alcoholism most of his life but as he got older he turned to religion and finally beat his demons. May he rest in eternal peace.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...