• To preserve the heritage of the Shankleville Community in Newton County, Texas through oral histories and educational programs
  • To document the history of the Shankleville Community via systematic research and recording methods
  • To propagate the legacy of the Shankleville Community by sponsoring a variety of programs.
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Lonnie Faye Odom

Sophisticated and fun, Lonnie Faye Williams became a vital member of the Shankleville community in 1938 when she married Harold Odom, the oldest child of A.T. and Addie Odom. Although she was known for bringing her sense of playfulness to every family event or endeavor, she also brought her dependable work ethic, and ability to get things done.


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