MY MOTHER, MAMA DIED OF LUNG CANCER. IT WAS SO FAR ADVANCED WHEN THEY FOUND IT WE HAD ONLY A FEW MONTHS LEFT WITH HER. SHE WAS A WONDERFUL COOK, AND A BEAUTIFUL PERSON. SHE HAD FOUR DAUGHTERS. IRIS SMITH WALDOCK , DORIS SMITH WELLS {TWINS} MARJORIE SMITH HADDOCK, AND I WAS THE BABY , ROSE SMITH BOYD. LIKE SO MANY OTHER WOMEN OF HER TIME MAMA KNEW HOW TO MAKE DO WITH VERY LITTLE. SHE WAS ALWAYS A HARD WORKER. SHE WORKED FOR MANY YEARS AS A WAITRESS AT THE OLD CIRCLE R IN HAWTHORNE {NOW SONNY'S}. I MISS HER VERY MUCH.
MY MOTHER, MAMA DIED OF LUNG CANCER. IT WAS SO FAR ADVANCED WHEN THEY FOUND IT WE HAD ONLY A FEW MONTHS LEFT WITH HER. SHE WAS A WONDERFUL COOK, AND A BEAUTIFUL PERSON. SHE HAD FOUR DAUGHTERS. IRIS SMITH WALDOCK , DORIS SMITH WELLS {TWINS} MARJORIE SMITH HADDOCK, AND I WAS THE BABY , ROSE SMITH BOYD. LIKE SO MANY OTHER WOMEN OF HER TIME MAMA KNEW HOW TO MAKE DO WITH VERY LITTLE. SHE WAS ALWAYS A HARD WORKER. SHE WORKED FOR MANY YEARS AS A WAITRESS AT THE OLD CIRCLE R IN HAWTHORNE {NOW SONNY'S}. I MISS HER VERY MUCH.
