{"id":110,"date":"2018-08-27T09:09:54","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T13:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/?p=110"},"modified":"2018-09-22T08:24:24","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T12:24:24","slug":"a-light-is-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/?p=110","title":{"rendered":"A Light is Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-115 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Mother-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Mother-1.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Mother-1-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Mother-1-768x1222.jpg 768w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Mother-1-644x1024.jpg 644w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Mother-1-170x270.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A light from our\u00a0 household<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">is gone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A voice we love is<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">stilled,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A place is vacant in<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">our hearts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">That never can be<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">filled.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Our Mother has been gone a year now from this earth and missing her is no easier.\u00a0 Every day I have the thought, Oh! I&#8217;ll call Mother only to realize that&#8217;s impossible.\u00a0 I still can&#8217;t believe she is gone, but she is probably sitting there talking to our brother and sister who preceded her.\u00a0 They are probably having one heck of a time.\u00a0 The third and fourth below are the ones she is with&#8211;Jimmy and Wieda.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131\" style=\"width: 619px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-6-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-6-1.jpg 885w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-6-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-6-1-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-6-1-417x270.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mother and 6, now two of those six are missing from among us.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-5.jpg 934w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-5-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-5-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/08-24-18-Mother-and-5-483x270.jpg 483w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">5 sisters from the younger years. Notice the hair and glasses.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Jimmys-Baptism-815x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Jimmys-Baptism-815x1024.jpg 815w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Jimmys-Baptism-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Jimmys-Baptism-768x965.jpg 768w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Jimmys-Baptism-215x270.jpg 215w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/07-08-18-Jimmys-Baptism.jpg 1367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back row &#8211; Brenda Finch Poss, Jimmy Finch, deceased, Terry Finch; middle row &#8211; Connie Finch Mallet, Shirley Dockery Gentry, Amber Finch Wideman; 1st row &#8211; Frieda Finch Williamson, Mother<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This was at the church when my brother Jimmy was baptized.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"js_atc\" class=\" UFICommentActorName\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anniebo66?fref=ufi\" target=\"_self\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;;&quot;}\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/hovercard.php?id=694699327&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22is_public%22%3Afalse%2C%22hc_location%22%3A%22ufi%22%7D\" aria-describedby=\"u_a9_1\" aria-owns=\"js_ata\">Anne Mary Lynch<\/a>\u00a0<span data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\">There is no age old enough to lose your Mom. There is no such thing as enough time. She will forgive and forget because that is what Mom&#8217;s do but you will remember every second that you were not the best son or daughter like they happened yesterday. Remember to tell her that you love her every chance you get, all she wants is your love.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-When-a-Mother-dies-278x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-When-a-Mother-dies-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-When-a-Mother-dies-250x270.jpg 250w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-When-a-Mother-dies.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-143\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Mother-you-left-us-300x289.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Mother-you-left-us-300x289.jpg 300w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Mother-you-left-us-280x270.jpg 280w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Mother-you-left-us.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144\" src=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Missing-you-282x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Missing-you-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Missing-you-254x270.jpg 254w, https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/09-22-18-Missing-you.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A light from our\u00a0 household is gone A voice we love is stilled, A place is vacant in our hearts That never can be filled. Our Mother has been gone a year now from this earth and missing her is no easier.\u00a0 Every day I have the thought, Oh! I&#8217;ll call Mother only to realize that&#8217;s impossible.\u00a0 I still can&#8217;t believe she is gone, but she is probably sitting there talking to our brother and sister who preceded her.\u00a0 They&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/?p=110\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9X1sB-1M","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132,"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions\/132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sassysisters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}