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Kyle Garrett Walter Sr.: June 9, 1961 Marla Lynn Medders: June 4, 1958 Kyle Garrett Walter Jr.: Jan. 1, 1979 Cheyenne Lynn Walter: Feb. 12, 1980 Jody Allen Walter: Feb. 13, 1990 Matthew Oak Walter: Apr. 20, 1992 Faron Michael Reeves: June 25, 1982 Natalee Lynn Reeves: Sept. 9, 1984 Lincoln Mark Reeves: Mar. 21, 2001 Ethan Jay Reeves: Dec. 25, 2004 James Dorsey Reeves: Mar. 19, 2007 Jocelyn Leona Reeves: Oct. 16, 2008 TaRanda Lee Reeves: May 17, 2010 Cheyenne Lynn Reeves: Jan. 1, 2012 John Colter Reeves: Aug. 29, 2014 Addison Kay Reeves: Nov. 12, 2015 Brendan Randall Dwight Reeves: Aug. 17, 2016 Riley Keith Russell Reeves: Aug. 17, 2016 Lewis Cole Reeves: Apr. 14, 2018 Jason Witten Reeves: May 6, 2019-Jan. 27, 2021 Whitley Marie Reeves: May 6, 2019 Boone Michael Reeves: May 22, 2021 Laramie Laraine Reeves: Jan. 18, 2024 Marverine Louise Reeves: Jan. 8, 2025 Charles Michael Combs: Nov. 3, 2014-May 31, 2025 Lilly Marla Combs: Jan. 1, 2016 Garrison Martin Combs: Jan. 31, 2017 Landry Ernest...

Marla Attends Charlotte Race

Yesterday, Marla attended the Charlotte race after visiting Jeff Burton and his family. Marla was at Ross Chastain's pit box, and she ultimately screamed when the checkered flag flew. Ross won the race, and Marla announces the wedding of Paige and step-granddaughter Cheyenne and their husbands Pete and Luke.

Maverine Had Lunch With Josie Before Graduation

After having a scholarship to Concordia university, Josie Tingelhoff went to lunch with Maverine. Two twin sisters Ellie and Cassie Sieling were there, and their great-uncle by marriage Milt Sunde and Josie's grandfather Mick Tingelhoff were teammates for the Minnesota Vikings. Josie's graduation is on June 5.

Nelms Family Episode 10: Christmas

The Nelms Family had a Christmas party, and Crandon meets a girl named Judy. Rosalie confirms that her classmate Paul had a birthday, while his mother Janet is retired.

Jeff's Daughter and Natalee's Step-Daughter Weds

On May 22, Mick Tingelhoff's birthday, Jeff Burton's daughter Paige is married to her longtime boyfriend Pete Curtis. Marla attends their wedding. That very same day, her daughter Natalee's step-daughter Cheyenne is married to Luke Whaley, who is Jessy Dougherty's cousin. Jessy is Merle's wife. Congrats to both Paige and Pete, and Cheyenne and Luke.

Margaret in Columbia shorts

In 1938, Marla's mother Margaret appeared in deleted scenes for both Charley Chase films, "Time Out for Trouble," and "Pie a La Maid" with her mother Erlie. In 1939, Margaret and Leonard Kibrick were in the deleted scene in "Rattling Romeo" playing football. In 1941, Margaret and her two older brothers Lonnie and Johnny played Frankie and Johnny in the alternate deleted scene of "All the World's a Stooge." In 1946, Margaret played Early Cantrell's younger sister in "Jiggers My Wife." She told Shemp to get Minnie a divorce. Vernon Dent plays the judge in the alternate ending scene, and Minnie did file for divorced and she will be headed to the psych ward.  In 1947, Margaret appeared in the deleted scene of the Shemp short one more time called "Bride and Gloom" as Jean Donahue's sister. Dick Curtis hits Margaret's left eye after saying "Don't You Joe Me," and was sent to the hospital. In the alt...

Natalee Adopts Twins From China

On April 24, Natalee and her husband Rich adopted their 10th and 11th children, a boy and a girl, Micah Jess Willard Harrison and Hollis Leighton Paige. Babies Micah and Hollis were born on April 24 in China.

Nelms Family Episode 9: Crandon's Walking Again

After two and the half months of hard times, Crandon walks again, and meets a new girl at the restaurant. Ronnie said that Crandon is going to be a trucker like he does.

Marla and Larry Last Episode: Retirement and Marriage?

In August 1980, Marla and Larry were watching Smokey and the Bandit 2 after the preseason game. Three months later, Larry had his last touchdown and Marla was cheering. In March 1981, Larry and Marla talked about his retirement and her engagement to Marty Reeves. Larry is now retired from playing football, and Marla was now engaged to Marty, and they later married a day after Marla's birthday. Larry praises Marla for a celebration.

Lonnie and Johnny in Columbia shorts

In 1941, Erlie's son Lonnie appeared as the butler's son in the deleted scene of the Three Stooges short "In the Sweet Pie and Pie." Lonnie, his brother Johnny and sister Margaret played Frankie, Johnny and Mabel in the alternate ending scene of "All the World's a Stooge." Lonnie also appeared in the Buster Keaton deleted scene "General Nuisance," where his saying "Those pots ain't gonna feel himself private," but Buster confirms he's a general. That different saying is from the Hey Arnold episode "Veterans Day." Lonnie also hits Cy Schindell with a baton before Buster and Dorothy Appleby are kissing. In 1942, Lonnie played Vernon Dent's son in the deleted scene of "Three Smart Saps," Lonnie was watching the stooges doing the rumba, and the suit was stolen by Curly. Lonnie saw them running and he asked Curly the truth. Lonnie's dad was desperate about the suit. In 1945, Lonnie's brother Johnny p...

Johnny Rodriguez Dies

Yesterday, the same day as Weller Whitley was born, Johnny Rodriguez passed away after he went to the hospice care at age 73. He was a promising country artist in 1972 at age 20. He appeared in Marla's sister-in-law Lori's show in 1977 as a neighbor and in Adam-12. He survived by his wife Debbie and daughter Aubry.

Nelms Family Episode 8: Kyle's Girlfriend Has a Larger Family?

Kyle's girlfriend Lilly Jean is the third child of the family and she has brothers Broderick, Daron and Matt, and sisters Lisa Marie, Jennifer, Jessica and Mila. Ronnie forbids Kyle not to hang out with a girl with a larger family.

Marla and Larry Episode 9: Family Feud

In January 1980, Larry's uncle Marvin died, and he told Marla about making plans for building things. A month later, Marla's dad died, a week later, Roger Staubach announced his retirement. A few months later, he was on Family Feud with four more players. Marla regrets that she is quitting her contract to Mercury records.

Our Gang Documentary 1993 By Cyndy

In December 1993, Cyndy, Marla's cousin was the host of the Our Gang documentary. Her aunt Margaret and Marla were interviewed. The book was in 1992, and death date adds for owner Hal Roach, Andy Samuel, Jack Davis, Leonard Kibrick and Spanky McFarland in this documentary. Here's the correction or the slight of error in this documentary: Jackie Condon did not write a book before his death, according to his wife Shirley, and Tommy Bond did not marry Bess Myerson. Here's the Gang now: Ernie Morrison died in 1989 at age 76. Peggy Cartwright, who married the black actor William Walker, attends Ernie's funeral and she died in 2001. Eugene Jackson, who replaces Ernie, plays the instrumental solo at the funeral, and he also died the same year as Peggy. Jackie Condon died in 1977 without full time jobs in acting. Allen Hoskins, now known as Al, died in 1980. Cyndy confirms that Mickey Daniels is missing in 1970 until his body was found at the abandoned motel in San Diego in 199...

Jonah and Wife Welcomes Fourth Child

Jonah and his wife Savannah welcomed their fourth child and third son Weller Keith Whitley on May 9 today at 12:30 am Oregon time. Weller joins his big siblings Cas, Conway and Glynis.

Erlie in Columbia Pictures Shorts

Like the Three Stooges, Erlie was in the supporting role, and was uncredited for some films like "Teacher's Pest" by Charley Chase, and "Pardon My Berth Marks" by Buster Keaton. Erlie was also in the deleted scenes for Chase and Shemp Howard. In 1937, she appeared as the sheriff's wife in Charley's first Columbia film, "The Grand Hooter," and played as the same wife in Shemp's "Open Season For Saps" five years later. In 1938, she appeared with her only daughter Margaret and Leonard Kibrick in the sidewalk deleted scene called "Time Out for Trouble," and still the same with different children Robert Blake and Janet Burston in Shemp's "Off Again, On Again." In "Pie a La Maid," Erlie was with her same daughter, and she told Charley to get out of the trolley. Erlie was also all by herself honking horns in the deleted scene in "Many Sappy Returns." In 1939, she appeared in "The Sap Takes...

Meet Marla's Mother's Family

Erlie was born on Oct. 6, 1900, she was the first of two children with younger brother Conley, who died in October 1929 of suicide. Conley had two children Elsie, who died in 1967, and a son Crawford Conley, who died in 1974. Crawford has three children, Marlis, Ronnie and Lane. Ronnie has a son named Jackson. Erlie herself married Til Medlin in 1921, and he died in January 1950 three years after he lost his wife and was arrested for drunk driving before their daughter Margaret got married. Til's younger brother is Reid Melton, who died in 1953. She previously dated Dee Lampton, the silent star in his own right who worked with Harold Lloyd and his own series called "Skinny." Dee died in 1919 after one year of dating. Erlie died on Feb. 5, 1947, the same day as Darrell Waltrip was born. They had three children: Lonnie Reid, who was born on July 26, 1924 and died of a car accident on Sept. 13, 1982. Johnny Clay, who was born on July 10, 1928 and died of a car accident on Ap...

Lincoln and Wife Expecting Seventh Child; A Girl

Lincoln and his wife Ashley are expecting their seventh child, a third girl to be named Misty Lynn, due in mid October. The baby will joined Greyson, Mick, Cambria, Savannah, Donovan and Rhoden. Lincoln confirms that Rhoden was born on Aug. 24, the same day as the namesake George Rhoden, the Jamaican runner, died.

Nelms Family Episode 7: the Bully

The new student named Nate is a bully in high school where Micah was being nervous. Nate has been expelled for a fight and send to reform school. Ronnie was nervous about his trucking career.

Marla and Larry Episode 8: Dinner Date

In 1979, Marla recorded a song with Larry for the only time called "If There Was Love." Marla wants to babysit Larry and Linda's kids, even D.D.'s girls Melna and Victoria. It was Larry and Linda's 10th anniversary on June 21, Larry was singing "Luckenbach, Texas" while the kids went on to watch cartoons at Marla's house. A few months later, Larry was singing "Linda on My Mind" at Linda's birthday party.

Marla's Cousin Cyndy to Write About Grandmother Erlie

Marla's cousin from her mother's side, Cyndy Medlin will release the book about their grandmother Erlie Stegall about her life and retrospective. Erlie's separate marriage to Til became obnoxious as she had her relationship with Vernon Dent, who married Eunice in 1938. She had one more private relationship with Eddie Dunn. Erlie's tuberculosis ended her life in 1947. Vernon was the godfather of all of her three children. The book will be released on May 9.