HAZEL GLEE PERSON
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C16  HAZEL GLEE PERSON was born August 24, 1926 on White Oak mountain in Van 
Buren County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of  Herbert and   Ethel Armstead 
Person. Her family moved to Russellville by 1932 where she attended her first school. 
Her family moved later to Cotton Town in Carden Bottom where she attended school 
until they moved to Fourche Valley (Wing) in 1941. She finished high school in 
Fourche Valley.

In 1945 she took a trip with her mother,  Ethel, to California and they then returned to 
White Oak mountain and lived in the home of her Grandparents Armstead. There 
she met and married    R. G. Russell on March 7, 1946. He was the son of  Rufus and   
Lillie Edwards Russell, all natives of Pope County.

They moved to Muskogee, Oklahoma where their four daughters were born. Later in 
Tulsa R. G. trained to be a barber.

 Rita and  Dixie both finished high school in Tulsa. Dixie works in public works 
and Rita entered the University of Arkansas in September, 1967. A student loan 
enabled her to attend that college.  Kathy b 1960 and  Lois b 1962 are in grade school in 
the Tulsa public schools in 1968.