{"id":17,"date":"2016-12-08T21:01:48","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T21:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2024-02-07T15:06:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T15:06:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">O<\/span>n June 9, 1966, in Old Hickory, Tennessee, thirteen ladies gathered to form this chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Most of these ladies were very active in the organization, with many fulfilling the position of Regent. Following are the original organizing members:<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Miss Flossie Cloyd, Organizing Regent<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Emily Ernst<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Margaret H. Rizor<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Miss Glenna May Dailey<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Margaret Melvin<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Margaret Hadley<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Lucile Rizor<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Mary Lou Hadley<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Lockie Dickerson<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Alice Shirey<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Glenna Dailey<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Nannie Birdwell<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Ruth Robinson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A<\/span> special lady we must also recognize was Miss Sarah Berry, daughter of Mrs. Nannie Smith Berry, and great-great-granddaughter of General Daniel Smith. &#8220;Miss Sarah&#8221; was a member of our chapter and life member of the DAR.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/26172552_10210839613932418_6288604171844478341_o-259x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" data-wp-editing=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/26172552_10210839613932418_6288604171844478341_o-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/26172552_10210839613932418_6288604171844478341_o-768x889.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/26172552_10210839613932418_6288604171844478341_o-885x1024.jpg 885w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/26172552_10210839613932418_6288604171844478341_o.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-138 size-medium\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3532-e1518443047687-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3532-e1518443047687-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~generalsmith\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3532-e1518443047687-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Above: General Daniel Smiths Rock Castle members helping in the community.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Below are the Regents of General Daniel Smiths Rock Castle Chapter through the years:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 83.4248%; height: 422px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 6.1005859375px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 6px; width: 62.8319%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Miss Flossie Cloyd *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 6px; width: 36.9469%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1966 &#8211; 1967<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Miss Glenna Mae Dailey *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1967 &#8211; 1971<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Lockie Dickerson *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1971 &#8211; 1974<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Margaret Rizor *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1974 &#8211; 1976<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Jo Ann Smith *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1976 &#8211; 1980<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Ethel Gentry *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1980 &#8211; 1983<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Joan Parrish *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1983 &#8211; 1986<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Jill Knight<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1986 &#8211; 1989<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Willene House *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1989 &#8211; 1994<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Ms. Sandra Hastings<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1994 &#8211; 2001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Etta Aiken *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2001 &#8211; 2004<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Faye Bain<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2004 &#8211; 2007<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Dianna D. Callaway<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2007 &#8211; 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Ms. Janet R. Payne<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2013 &#8211; 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 26px; width: 62.83185840707964%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Virgina R. Bean<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 26px; width: 36.94690265486726%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2016 &#8211; 2019<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 62.8319%; height: 26px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Katherine (Kathy) Saine *<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; width: 36.9469%; height: 26px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2019 &#8211; 2020<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 62.8319%; height: 26px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mrs. Virginia R. 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