Don & Nancy's Nostalgic Pictures Page
Don & Nancy's Nostalgic Pictures Page

Pictures From The Past


There are some large pictures here


Don Ray, age 18
Donald and Nancy
Nancy Beeman, age 19

Don Ray, age 17
Two Ray's in the service
Michael Ray, age 21

Charles Scott Chafin & Family
The Chafin Family
1 = Edna Chafin, 2 = Ona Chafin
3 = Myra Chafin, Charles Scott Chafin, 4 = Leo "TOT" Chafin

Don's mother Tot, with her sisters and father.

The Chafin Clan, abt 1930
The Chafin Clan
Starting from the back, left side:
Ona 'Chafin' Moreland, Charlie Moreland, John Eber Lawson, Willie Woodson "Bill" Ray
Myra 'Chafin' Gray, Edna 'Chafin' Lawson, Leo "Tot" 'Chafin' Ray,
Dorothy Gray, Charles Scott Chafin, Wallace E. Gray
Herman Durard Lawson, Gwendolyn Hope Gray, Gary Scott Moreland
John E. Lawson JR, Doris Wynelle Ray
Elmer L. "Doc" Gray, Myra's husband, took the picture.

Don's sister Doris with her father Bill, mother Tot, with Tot's father, sisters, their spouses and families.

The Beeman Clan, 1973
The Beeman Clan
Starting from the back & left to right:
Harold Grant Beeman
Sally Irene 'Beeman' Schurz, Robert Schurz, Anthony Roy Schurz, Nancy Jean 'Beeman' Ray, Fredrick Bucanan Wehner
Michael David Ray, Michelle Eileen Ray, Troy Andrew Schurz, Thereas Marie Schurz
Donald Chafin Ray, Judith Eleanor 'Beeman' Wehner, Maude Irene 'Grant' Beeman, Harold Hiram Beeman
Melissa Lorraine Ray, Diana Kathleen Wehner

Nancy's family, her Father, Mother, her siblings and their families.

School Day's


If anyone knows anyone in the following two pictures, PLEASE let us know who they are!!
WE need names, dates, who their parents were, who they married, any thing that you could tell us.

In this picture my father 'Willie Woodson "Bill" Ray' is the second from the left top (back) row.
Altoga High School 1918, Collin County, TX.
Altoga High School, 1918


Altoga School Picture 1932 (?33?)

Front Row, Left to Right -
1.B.C. Terrell, 2.Clifton Moreland, 3.John Stroup, 4.Leon Lawson,
5.Doris Wynelle Ray, 6.Ouida Ray Porter, 7.John E. Lawson Jr., 8.Frances Dunn,
9.Forrest B. Bates, 10.Helen Marie Cate, 11.Dwight Moreland,
12.Dorothy Fay Cate (or her sister), 13.John Edward Dent, 14.Cecil Vermillion, 15.Sonny Cate, 16.Glen Dunn, 17.Carl Wilford "Nick" Ray, 18.Avery Moreland.

Top Row, Left to Right -
1.Charles Graves, 2.Fred Thomas, 3.Porter Cameron,
4.Jettie Lou Johnson, 5.Clarence Cox (Principal), 6.Bill Gerron, 7.Hazel Watkins (girl in black)
8.Bruce Moreland, 9.Empgene "Jean" Baxter, 10.Louis Bass.

Middle Row, Left to Right -
1.Edna Earl Cate, 2.Marquerite Cameron, 3.Kathlyne Cameron,
4.Fern Porter (girl-w-bow-in-hair), 5.Herman Durard Lawson, 6.Neil Lacy (girl in front of Porter),
7.Charles Porter (behind Doris Wynelle),
8.Strelsa Leigh Graves (girl-w-short-black-hair-front-of-Jettie),
9.Lloyd B. Bass (overalls), 10.Forrest "Doc" Cameron (behind Junior Lawson),
11.Mary Frances Stroup (blond-w-black-tie-between-Jettie-and-Cox),
12.Dewel "Bud" Thomas (behind Frances Dunn), 13.Hulan Cate (front of Principal),
14.Miss ?teacher?, 15.Miss Alta Edwards (teacher), 16.Ellory Dent (overalls),
17.Gwen Stiff (overalls-between Bruce and Empgene),
18.Charles Boyd Vermillion (behind Cecil), 19.Brady Vermillion
20.Marie Lawson (girl behind Brady).

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The Ray Family, 1972
The Ray Family, 1972
From left to right:
Donald Chafin Ray, Nancy Jean 'Beeman' Ray
Melissa Lorraine Ray, Michael David Ray, Michelle Eileen Ray

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