Spanning the generationsFive generations of family unite for Christmas
Marjorie Wallis, from St Leonards made the journey, last weekend, with her daughter Marjie Gethan, grandaughter Abbigail Gilbert and great grand-daughter Clemetine Hedges, aged five months.
They made the trip to visit Rene Wallis at her nursing home. Rene celebrates her 96th birthday in January.
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Hide AdMarjorie said: “It was a long round trip in a day but it was worth it. My daughter Marjie has just returned to the area after 16 years in South Africa so had not seen her grandmother for a long time.
“Rene enjoyed a red wine with us and says it is the occasional glass of red wine that has kept her going.”
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