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Feb 8, 2025 Biographies

Kathy Marie Bethel is married to Bradley James Bethel Sr. and has three children, Chondell Marie, Bradley James Jr., and Brandon Michael. She attended Buffalo Public Schools from kindergarten to grade...

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Minnie L. Woods Harris

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Jul 30, 2024 Biographies

Minnie L. Woods was born on December 31, 1932, in Thomasville, Alabama. She is the oldest of eight children born to the late Mr. Collins and Mrs. Bertha Woods. She received her early education in Mobi...

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Barbara Ann Seals Nevergold

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Jul 15, 2024 Biographies

A native of Alexandria, Louisiana, Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold moved to Buffalo, New York in 1947 at the age of three. Her parents, Rev. Willie B. and Clara Ellis Seals relocated to the city as pionee...

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Theresa Ernestine Richardson Pope

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Jul 8, 2024 Biographies

Theresa was born on January 8, 1944, in Somerset, Kentucky. She was the only child of Ernest Richardson and Theresa Owsley Richardson. She was lovingly raised by her maternal grandparents, Reverend Ro...

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W. Charles Brandy

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May 5, 2024 Biographies

W. Charles Brandy serves as the current Director of Social Studies for the Buffalo Public Schools. Mr. Brandy is a proponent of using local history to help students, think, act, and write like histori...

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Jesse Edward Nash Jr

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Apr 23, 2024 Biographies

Professor Nash was a life-time resident of Buffalo, New York. He was born on February 22, 1926. He is the only son of Frances Jackson Nash and the Reverend J. Edward Nash, Sr., the venerable pastor of...

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Ronald Peoples

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Apr 15, 2024 Biographies

Ronald Peoples was born on July 26, 1933. His parents are King and Lula Peoples. Peoples served in the United States Navy for two years and was honorably discharged. He attended the St. Cloud State Co...

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Mary Lee Crosby Chappelle

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Apr 14, 2024 Biographies

Mary Lee Crosby Chappelle was a retired public school teacher of Special Education. She retired from teaching in 1975 after 32 years in the classroom. In her illustrious career, she was Dean Emeritus,...

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Sharon Jordan Holley

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Apr 12, 2024 Biographies

Sharon Jordan Holley is a native of High Springs, Florida. She and her husband Kenneth have three daughters and five grandchildren. She is a graduate of Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Flor...

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Constance Bowles Eve

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Apr 5, 2024 Biographies

Constance B. Eve, one of ten children, was born on July 14, 1932, in Havoco, W. Virginia to Robert Bowles and Georgia W. Bowles. She married Arthur O. Eve, Deputy Speaker, New York State Assembly in J...

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Mrs. Florence D. Johnson

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Feb 28, 2024 Biographies

Florence Johnson is a graduate of Buffalo State College and holds a B.S. in Exceptional Education and Elementary Education as well as M.S. in Education. She served as project director for Student Supp...

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Joyce Ford Quick

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Apr 2, 2023 Biographies

A native of Albany, New York, Joyce came to Buffalo, New York in 1973 with her husband, Winford A. Quick, M.D. to do his internship and residency at the Deaconess Hospital of Buffalo. She is the oldes...

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