Jill Gragg Gresham
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Jill Gragg Gresham (center) with sisters (l-r) Jean Gragg McGuire, Joyce Walker Harris, Joann Walker Perkinson, and Juliette Walker Pool, ca. 2000s.
Born to Clarence Wiley Gragg and Eunice Hardin Gragg in 1952, Jill Gragg Gresham attended the segregated Roberts School in Acworth in the first and second grade. In 1960, she moved to Atlanta with her family and attended Haugabrooks Academy, Harper High School, and Douglass High School. After working in her home and raising her daughter Crystal Gresham Giles, Gresham took a job as a nursing assistant at Northside Hospital and worked for the Democratic National Committee as head receptionist for three years in advance of the 1988 presidential convention. She worked as a receptionist for Underground Atlanta in the 1990s and as a bus driver for Fulton County Schools in the 2000s. Today, she works for Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home and lives in the Cascade neighborhood of Atlanta.
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Edna “Ms. Jay” Buffington Hardin, Bell Street, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1950s
Edna “Ms. Jay” Buffington Hardin, Bell Street, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1950s -
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Guy Austin, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Floyd Gragg, Virginia Rice Hardin, Bertha Gragg Rice, and twins Jan Gragg and Jean Gragg McGuire, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1950s
Guy Austin, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Floyd Gragg, Virginia Rice Hardin, Bertha Gragg Rice, and twins Jan Gragg and Jean Gragg McGuire, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1950s -
Clarence Wiley Gragg, Virginia Rice, Elizabeth Rice, and George Thomas Rice, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1930s
Clarence Wiley Gragg, Virginia Rice, Elizabeth Rice, and George Thomas Rice, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1930s -
George Walter Rice and Bertha Gragg Rice, Moon Street, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1930s
George Walter Rice and Bertha Gragg Rice, Moon Street, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1930s -
Wiley Gragg and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Floyd Gragg, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1920s
Wiley Gragg and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Floyd Gragg, Acworth, Georgia, ca. 1920s -
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Jean Gragg McGuire, Joyce Walker Harris, Jill Gragg Gresham, Joann Walker Perkinson, Juliette Walker Pool, and Denise Gragg Reid, ca. 2000s
Jean Gragg McGuire, Joyce Walker Harris, Jill Gragg Gresham, Joann Walker Perkinson, Juliette Walker Pool, and Denise Gragg Reid, ca. 2000s -
Rosa Mae Johnson Rice and George Thomas Rice, Austell, Georgia, 2000
Rosa Mae Johnson Rice and George Thomas Rice, Austell, Georgia, 2000 -
Eunice Hardin Gragg and Clarence Wiley Gragg, ca. 1990s
Eunice Hardin Gragg and Clarence Wiley Gragg, ca. 1990s -
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Alene McAfee Johnson, Jean Gragg McGuire, and William Thompson, Gragg Family Reunion, Bartow Carver Park, Lake Allatoona, Georgia, August 2015
Alene McAfee Johnson, Jean Gragg McGuire, and William Thompson, Gragg Family Reunion, Bartow Carver Park, Lake Allatoona, Georgia, August 2015 -
Corrie Gragg Young, Clarence Wiley Gragg, Eunice Hardin Gragg, and Selena Gragg Griggs, December 30, 1994
Corrie Gragg Young, Clarence Wiley Gragg, Eunice Hardin Gragg, and Selena Gragg Griggs, December 30, 1994 -
Jill Gragg Gresham, Jean Gragg McGuire, Clarence Wiley Gragg, Eunice Hardin Gragg, and Denise Gragg Reid, Crescendo Valley, Atlanta, Georgia, ca. 1960s
Jill Gragg Gresham, Jean Gragg McGuire, Clarence Wiley Gragg, Eunice Hardin Gragg, and Denise Gragg Reid, Crescendo Valley, Atlanta, Georgia, ca. 1960s -
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