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Happy birthday, Mrs. Artis!

Black Wide Awake wishes a wonderful 100th birthday to an East Wilson treasure, Grace Whitehead Artis!

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Posted in City of Wilson, Education, Women and tagged Artis, birthday, centenarian, teacher, Whitehead on February 23, 2017 by Lisa Y. Henderson. 4 Comments

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Linda S. Tart says:

February 23, 2017 at 8:22 pm

She is beautiful.

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1. Lisa Y. Henderson says:
  
  February 23, 2017 at 8:23 pm
  
  Inside and out!
  
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2. Lisa Y. Henderson says:
  
  February 23, 2017 at 8:24 pm
  
  Those Whitehead sisters have/had the cheekbones of life! 🙂
  
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