Willard was the firstborn of Willa Mae Susan Tackett and Claude W. Wells. His dad had sandy red hair. He had beautiful blue eyes and wavy dark brown hair. He was 5'9" tall.
In the photo are: Stella and Willard Wells, Willard's mother Willa Mae Susan Tackett Wells, Willa's grandson, Billy Sunday (son of dau. Margaret), and Claude Sidney Wells, oldest son of Stella and Willard Wells. Photo taken in 1954 in Kentucky.
In the photo are: Stella and Willard Wells, Willard's mother Willa Mae Susan Tackett Wells, Willa's grandson, Billy Sunday
(son of dau. Margaret), and Claude Sidney Wells, oldest son of Stella and Willard Wells. Photo taken in 1954 in Kentucky.
Photo of Willard taken in Dayton Ohio, outside of sister in law's (Jerry & Nona Litteral's home). Photo taken about 1959/60.
Photo of Willard taken on the beach in Los Angeles, Ca. in the mid 1960's.
Photo of Stella and Willard Wells taken in 1954 in Olive Hill, Ky..
This is a photo of Willard and Stella with 10 of their children.
Front Row is; Elizabeth Eulajean,Edward Allen, Gary Lee, Doris Marria, Willard Frederick and Willard Franklin Wells.
Back row; Claude Sidney (head cut off), Stella holding Stella Margarett, Maxine Pearl, Joyce Ann and Altie Susan.
This was at Henderson Branch, Ky. outside of Olive Hill, Ky. Photo was taken in 1954.
This is a photo of the children of Claude W. Wells and WillaMae Susan (Tacket) Wells, in abt. 1927.
Top row is; L-R Willard Franklin Wells Jr., age 11 (My father), Opal Maxine age 10,
Front Row; Margarett Elizabeth age 6, Claude W. JR. age 4, Agnus Louise age 9.
This photo was taken in Olive Hill, KY.
This picture was given to me by my Uncle, Allen Wells, the son of Claude W. Wells SR. and Della Webb, Grandfather's second wife.
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Willard Franklin Wells and Willa Mae Susan (Tackett) Wells
Submitted by: Susan Wells Copple