This photo of the Obed Wimpey Sears Family of Kansas was taken by Petefish And Potter Photo Studios located in Scott City & Dighton, Kansas.
People in photo include: Obed Wimpey Sears, Orpha Sears, and Mary Ellen (Quinlen) Sears
Beautiful lady that was everyones friend. She was a very succesful business lady who ran her own beauty shop for over 50 years. She married my Grandfather- Claude Beckley and they had one child, my father Gerald Beckley.
Grandma was an awesome cook whether it was the main course of dessert you were in for a treat. She was a great lady and I miss her bigtime.
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