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In  1979, Warren left the educational system and became engaged in the Insurance
                     Business.  Nan remained with the school system for the city of Geneva teaching the sixth
                     and fourth grades.  Warren and Nan both serve their church.  Warren has been a Deacon
                     for many years.  They are active in  community affairs.  Warren is a Rotarian and member
                     of the Quarterback Club.  He is a former chairman of the Chamber of Commerce.  He
                     operates an Independent insurance Agency in Geneva,  Center Insurance.
                            Nan died January 6,  1996 in an automobile accident on I  10 at the Crestview exit.
                     Warren married Carolyn Moon, daughter of Alan and Thelma Davis of Columbus,
                     Georgia, on September 27,  1998.  Carolyn has one son Marc Miller  married to Dena.
                     They have a son, Trent.  He is 3 years old.


                            Ricky was born on February 25,  1954.  Being the baby child, received sibling
                     attention and there is  10 years between Warren and Ricly.  He played  and lettered in all
                     sports in high school but decided if he wanted to pursue a sport for a career, it would be
                     golf.  Ricky received a golf scholarship for Enterprise Junior College and then Troy State
                     University where his team won the NC Devision II National Championship.  Ricky was
                     named to the  1976 NCAA II All American Team and also voted MVP by his teammates.
                     After college, he qualified for the PGA Tour and has played professional golf ever since.
                            He married the former Karol McGowan in 1979.  She is a Troy State Graduate
                     and now works with the Department of Human Resources.  Ricky now owns Wiregrass
                    Farm Insurance, a crop insurance agency and also raises registered Charolais Cattle on the
                    family farm.  Ricky and Karol have two children,  Abbie Kathryn bom on June 25,  1982,
                     and, Lydia Anne born on November 3,  1985.  Ricky and his family live on the family farm
                    in Geneva.
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