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100th birthday celebration held for Montgomery native
Happy 100th birthday Mrs. Alma Lee Harvey! By WSFA Staff | April 18, 2021 at 6:50 PM CDT - Updated April 18 at 7:57 PM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Family, friends and city residents turned out to Carver Park in Montgomery Saturday to celebrate the 100th birthday of Mrs. Alma Lee Harvey.
Born April 18, 1921 in Montgomery, Harvey has been a stand up member of the community. People have known her from her involvement with the Carver Park Neighborhood Association, the more than 40 years she spent as a Zion Baptist Church member, and through her kindness and charity with neighborhood kids.
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Samuel Lee Shockley, 91, of Milford was born Wednesday, Nov. 27, 1929, to Lester Reginald Shockley and Mabel Novella Johnson Shockley, in Snow Hill, Md. He attended school at Hutt’s Chapel and Mt. Wesley School in Snow Hill and Milford Neck in Milford. Samuel served in the U.S. Army from Feb. 24, 1954, to Feb. 24, 1956, honorably-discharged after two years and two days of dedicated service for God and his country. He served during the Korean Conflict and World War II.
Samuel’s employment began at the early age of 12, due to his father’s death. He was first employed on Russell Carey’s Farm in Milton, Lewes Poultry, Fort Miles in Lewes, Warehouse Supply Master and Frankford Arsenal in Frankford, Pa., Quarter Master Depo in Philadelphia, Pa., Federal Aviation in Wilmington, the Veterans Administration in Elsmere, where he worked in the Linen Supply & Control Department, and Valley Forge General Hospital in Phoenixville, Pa.