SHE STOLE OUR HEARTS FROM THE BEGINNING . . .
1 Year Old
PROUD GRANDMA Joyce – and GREAT GRANDMA Carolyn
Morgan G. White born to: Morris & Brandi White
Brandi White is a Great-granddaughter of George Lake; Granddaughter of Carolyn King and Daughter of Joyce Mangum all from the DC Chapter
Respectfully Submitted by Joyce Mangum of the Washington DC Chapter of the Wilson, Lake, Herbert Family Reunion Circle
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Sherylynne Lake at 2008 WLH Family Reunion
Sherlynne Lake granddaughter of Barbara Mae Lake opened her salon Diva Status Hair and Nail Studio in March this year and has been nominated in the Hott Headz Hair Gala Awards as the hottest nail tech in Columbus and is competing in the nail competition.
Her son Malik has been promoted to 11th grade at Groveport Madison High School.
Submitted by Sherlynne Lake of the Columbus, Ohio Chapter of the WLH Family
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Photo of Bob Jeter and Raymond Lake at WLH Family Reunion 2011 in Columbus, Ohio
Bob Jeter of Akron, Ohio, says Hello to everyone! He says he was sick but is glad to say he is doing a whole lot better now. Thank the Good Lord!
Respectfully Submitted by Robert Jeter of Akron, Ohio
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Sophia Herbert
Congratulations go out to Sophia Herbert who graduated recently from LaSalle University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration!
Photo above is of Sophia with her brother and sister, William Herbert, III and Corvetta Herbert-Hollingsworth!
Photo above is of Billy and his lovely wife of one year, Kim. They are shown with their little chocolate brown poodle, Oliver Laurent Herbert, III.
Oliver just got a girlfriend, Stella Lauren Herbert, III – also a chocolate brown poodle, who will be moving in with the family after they return from their vacation and WLH Family Reunion in Orlando, Florida.
Respectfully Submitted by Billy Herbert of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Wilson, Lake, Herbert Family Reunion Circle
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Early Chapter Presidents of the Wilson, Lake, Herbert Family Reunion Circle
Marcellus Coleman, Barbara Lake Jenkins
Louvenia Lake Longshore & Gladys Lake Lock
George Lake
Eula Lake Coleman
Sarah (Janie) Mae Wilson McDow & Demonsthenes McDow
Lossie Mae Lake, James Wilson, Sr. & Bessie Lake Herbert
Horatio Lake, Henry Earl Lake, Raymond Lake & Leroy Herbert
Henry Earl Lake
William Herbert, Sr.
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Marcellus Coleman reports — “The pictures above are from our 49th Anniversary CD — courtesy of Raymond Wilson, Sr. which I won it in one of our auctions.”
Respectfully Submitted by Marcellus Coleman of New Jersey
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“The man (human being) who has no imagination has no wings.” ~ Muhammad Ali.
Hello Family,
I would like to add to the news letter that my daughter, Kareemah Herbert, is having a baby. Her due date is September 30, 2012. She is having a baby girl whose name will be El’lyiah. We are also giving Kareemah a baby shower at my husband’s family’s yard on Kinsey Street on August 19, 2012 from 12:00pm until 7:00pm- all are welcome to come.
My son Matthew Herbert is going to have a baby: due date is October 23, 2012. It’s a boy. I am not sure if there is going to be a baby shower for their baby but if there is one I will let the family know and all family will be welcome to attend that one as well.
My three children: Kareemah Herbert, Shaquina Herbert and Matthew Herbert lost their paternal grandmother WillieMae Harriston on August 2, 2012. Her Service Is Thursday August 9, 2012. Please keep them in your prayers. Thanks, Lisa Herbert O’Branty
Submitted by Lisa Herbert O’Branty and Lorenzo O’Branty of Philadelphia, PA
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Hope all is well with our family.
My son Jazell Hudson graduated from Roman Catholic High School on Friday, June 8, 2012. He was accepted to Neumann University and Williamson Trade School. He will be attending Williamson Trade School Fall 2012 majoring in Masonry.
Continued Success, Jazell!
Submitted by Stacy Haley-Verdell of Philadelphia, PA
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Tiarra Dickens, age 16, just got her Learner’s Permit to drive on 8/16. She is looking forward to returning to school, Saul School of Agriculture where she is on the Volley Ball Team.
Keith Todd Dickens is working at UPS part time and hopes to transfer to West Chester State University next year.
Tori Dickens is entering 7th grade at Linglebach School and has been enjoying her summer break. She is looking forward to spending a week-long vacation in Orlando, Florida with mom, Lisa Poe Dickens, and sister, Tiarra and attending the 44th Annual Wilson, Lake, Herbert Family Reunion this Labor Day Weekend.
Proud Grandmother of Keith, Tiarra and Tori is Carmita C. Poe.
Submitted by Lisa and Ben Dickens of the Philadelphia Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle
Greetings from the family of Willie & Helen Lake of Washington, DC. (Willie is a son of Lossie Mae Lake (Deceased). Lossie Mae Lake was the first Treasurer of the Wilson, Lake, Herbert DC Chapter Family Reunion Circle.)
We were blessed to have all five of our children (Gale, Orlando, Angela, Karen and Willie, Jr.) together in the same room (Banquet Hall at Metro Points Hotel) this year on 7-27-12 when we celebrated the retirement of Willie from his self-owned business of 14 years– WL Trucking/Concrete.
Grandson, Malik, enjoyed his employment again this year as a summer youth camp counselor for Watkins Recreation Center, Washington, DC.
Granddaughter, Lauren, Honor Roll student, was promoted to 2nd grade.
Granddaughter, Lania, completed a Pre-kindergarten course this year with honors and will begin Kindergarten this school season.
Granddaughter, Shamiqua, is participating in a culinary six-week externship program in Alaska from GSU.
Our greetings and love is sent out to each of you. Willie & Helen Lake, DC Chapter, Washington, DC
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Nayomi and Daivon at Daddy Morris’ 100th Birthday Party
Baby Girl, Nayomi is going to First Grade at Family Foundation Charter School in New Castle, DE this fall. She loves singing, dancing and gymnastics.
Baby Boy, Daivon is attending his 2nd year in Head Start. He loves to dance and sing also. They are a joy to be around! Proud mom is Jessica Wheelan.
News Submitted by proud Grandmom, Harnetha (Shubby) Wheelan of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Wilson, Lake, Herbert Family Reunion Circle
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