Larry deep in thought, as he tells Santa exactly what he wants for Christmas! This picture was taken at the Atlantic Mills Store, probably in 1953 or 1954.

Larry's cousins, Diane and Lynne Merril, visiting Santa Claus.

Larry with his brother Dennis (left) and his mother at Christmastime. Marie wasn't fond of having her picture taken, but George must have put his foot down this time and we ended up with this precious family photo.

© George L. Murray 1956

Larry celebrating Christmas with his mother's family. He's sitting on his Mom's lap and also in the picture are Uncle Lou and Aunt Florence Vourron, and brothers Tommy and Dennis. (December 1956)

© George L. Murray 1956

All three of the Murray boys, celebrating Christmas together (left to right): Dennis, Larry and Tommy.

© George L. Murray 1957

Larry during the Christmas 1957 season with his parents and some of his Mom's family (left to right): Uncle Victor Konst, Dad George Murray, Aunt Blanche (Vourron) Esmond; Larry; Mom Marie (Vourron) Murray; and Aunt Emma (Vourron) Konst.

Here I am with my sister Debby and father Billy on Christmas morning, 1959. This was also my second birthday! (December 25, 1959)

© Amma King 1959

Deb, our mother, Amma, and me -- also on Christmas morning 1959. (December 25, 1959)

© Billy King 1959

Our family went to Tennessee during the Christmas holiday in 1960 and here's a shot of some of our relatives on the Maddron side celebrating Christmas together. (December 1960)

© Amma King 1960

Some of the Maddron grandchildren, holding their Christmas presents: me, Danny, Debby, Sharon, Barbara and Kathy. (December 1960)

© Amma King 1960