My name is Annette Potter and I am the daughter of Creed Flannery and Ida Fuller
Potter. I was born in the beautiful Eastern Kentucky Mountains in a small
town called Fleming-Neon, Kentucky.
My sisters and
brothers are Archie,
Dan, Ralph,
Fred, Washie (died as infant), Creed Flannery (died as infant),
Billie
Joyce, Clark,
Marty,
David, and
Carlene Potter.
My sister, Billie is
married to Charles Jaynes. My sister Carlene is married to Dubby Burkland.
All my brothers and sisters were born in the same place in Kentucky.
My Dad Creed and my brothers, Fred, Washie (died as infant) and Creed Flannery (died as infant)
Potter have all passed away and are buried in the Reynolds Family Cemetery
in Seco, KY. Our other brother, Ralph is buried in McLeansboro, Illinois
near his wife, Macy Austin Potter.
My Father was
Creed Flannery
Potter. He was born 2 September 1902 in Letcher Co., KY. Ida and Creed are
my parents. My Father married (1st) to Sarah Rose Robinson.
Dad married 2nd to Elizabeth Betty Brown and
3rd to my Mom, Ida Fuller. Click on This Link to see the sons
and daughters of Creed and Ida Potter. Click on This Link to see the sons of
Creed and Sarah Potter.
My Dad Creed resided in
McRoberts, Letcher, Ky at the time of his death on 26 January 1959. Dad
was the son of Joel
"Mart" Potter and Eliza Frances Reynolds. My Dad and all my
Grandparents were also born in the same area of Kentucky. My ancestors
lived in the same area of Kentucky for generations.
Dad was
Secretary of the Hemphill United Mine Workers Association. He was later in
the coal hauling business. He operated a taxi cab company with my Mother,
his 3rd wife, Ida Fuller in Neon, KY.
My Mom, Ida Fuller Potter is the daughter
of Elijah "Green" Fuller
and Leona Smith. My Mom and her ancestors were all born in the same area
of Kentucky and lived there for generations.
My Mom was a housewife and
worked as a nurse after my father passed away. My Dad,
Creed was active in the United Mine Workers
Association of Letcher County,
KY. He was active in politics and was Chief of Police in Fleming,
Kentucky. Dad is buried in the Reynolds Cemetery, Seco, Letcher, KY.
My Granny, Dad's Mother, Eliza Francis Reynolds, the daughter of
William Henry Reynolds and
Matilda Frances Baker, is also buried there near
Dad. Dad's 1st wife Sarah is buried near him in the Reynolds Family
Cemetery, as well.
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