2. Left to Right: Meme, Jane’s grandmother (fraternal); Sam, Jane’s
mother; Jane; Roy, Jane’s father; David, Jane’s oldest – Circa 1954

3. Annie, Jane’s Grandmother (maternal)

4. Alice Sanders, Jane’s Aunt Earline Sanders, Jane’s Aunt

5. Aunt Alice and Aunt Earline

6. Meme, Jane’s grandmother – Pop, Jane’s grandfather – in their younger years

7. Meme was a doting grandmother as well as an influential model and
mentor to Jane throughout her life. Meme was a Latin teacher and
spent many hours reading to Jane as well as cultivating her love of
literature and the social graces of a gently bred southern lady.

8. Pop was another doting grandparent to Jane
and from her stories of him, he was quite the
character.

9. Jane’s parents: Sam and Roy, known formally as Ella Ruth Sanders Sarsfield and Dix
Sarsfield. Sam was enamored of little children and frequently ran a Kindergarten at
their church. She was also very active in the PTA at the state level. Roy was the
sports editor for The Charlotte Observer and later a reporter/editor for the
Associated Press.

10. The Sarsfield family in Asheville
Back row, left to right: Roy, Meme, Jane, Sam
Front Row: Pat, Jane’s brother; Pop; Anne (Toot), Jane’s sister

11. The Sarsfield (immediate family)

12. Jane, 2 years old, 1932

13. Jane at 10 years old in Charlotte

14. Jane at 11 years old

15. Jane, counselor at Camp Jane’s graduation picture at WC,
Dekoa, NC mountains presently called UNCG

16. Jane at the top of Mount Mitchell, man unknown, so she says…

17. WC jackets presented to seniors – Jane, right.

18. Cliff Shoaf – we always thought he looked like Bucky Waters here.

19. Jane and Cliff’s wedding, Charlotte NC, August 2, 1952

20. Jane and David

21. Mama Jane – what could she be dreaming of?!?
Will those kids ever leave the house? When will I be able to stop grading
papers? Could anybody have a more wonderful life?

22. Jane and Elnora Shields at Jordan High School
cafeteria in Durham NC

23. Jane grading papers in her trailer at Jordan High School

24. Opening presents on Christmas Day – Hilock Dr
house, Raleigh, NC

25. Cliff and Jane – the two lovebirds

27. The Shoafs – Edenton NC, 1966

28. Cliff relaxing in his sailboat

29. Jane and Cliff going for a sail in Edenton Bay

30. Jane with daughter, Mary (Zeen) and 1st grandchild, Daniel.

31. Jane’s doctoral graduation
Left to right: Mary, Jane, Pat (Jane’s brother), Patrick (Jane’s
nephew), Uncle Max (Cliff’s brother)

32. Jane just loved living in Edenton!

33. Cliff and Jane with Mrs. Berryman who was our next door neighbor in
Edenton during the 1960’s. She taught the kids how to knit and we
played “I Spy” with her on her front porch. She is 98 years old here.

34. The Scribblers
Jane’s writing group, kind of like a book club

35. Jane accepting English Teacher of the Year award

36. What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas!
Jane with sister Ann

37. Jane at a curriculum meeting

38. Jane and John Donne, England

39. Jane Shoaf

40. Cliff and Jane eating hotdogs on the beach in Nags Head NC

41. Cliff and Jane’s garden in Edenton NC
Who’s doing all the work, Mom?
It should be entitled “The Construction Workers”!

42. Judy Austin and Jane at Judy’s daughter’s wedding

43. Pat and Judy Austin with Jane

44. Jane at the Austin wedding

45. Jane helping Judy and Pat’s grandson with a project on Governor Eden

46. Jane is still grading papers in the trailer at Jordan.
What would you do without that red pen?

47. One of Cliff’s favorite pastimes: messing around with all the
gadgets related to fishing – well, and of course, the fishing too.

48. Dave and Sharon’s wedding with Jane and Sharon’s Mom, Thelma
Edenton NC

49. Cliff working in “the shop” – Edenton NC

50. Before the days of computers, Cliff was very precise with documents and put a
ruler to great use! The pipe was used as a weaning off process from smoking
cigarettes all those years. He swore (well, I never heard him swear) he was not
inhaling. I wonder if he knew Bill Clinton…

51. Jane’s favorite pictures of Bones, the youngest child; born 1963

52. Young Bones

54. Bones with Cousin Leslie

55. Bones eating watermelon at Freedom Park, Charlotte NC

56. Bones at Yosemite Park

57. Bones in high school

58. Bones in Edenton NC

59. Bones at Yosemite – making friends?

60. Bones in the 80s

61. Uncle Pat and Bones – Black Mountain NC

62. Jane’s favorite pictures of Mary, fourth child –
we call her Zeen.

63. Zeen in high school

64. Zeen in 6th grade?

65. Zeen in 2nd grade

66. Zeen – Hillock Dr house, Raleigh NC

67. Zeen, Jane, and Claudia at Dave and Claudia’s house in
North Raleigh NC

68. Zeen with Hill and Leslie in Charlotte NC visiting Sam and Roy

69. Zeen’s 3rd birthday

70. Zeen’s 3rd bithday

71. Zeen and Bones – late 1990s

72. Zeen at Boot Camp – Orlando FL

73. Zeen and Bones

74. Rhode Island Christmas – Rick’s house
Bones, Brianna, Zeen and Evan

75. Intense – Zeen and Evan

76. Zeen and her babydoll

77. Zeen, Jane, Bones and Hill

78. Zeen and the Naval Review
Anchors Away!

79. Cliff and Zeen

80. Jane and Zeen

82. Sam and Zeen
Black Mountain NC

83. Zeen and Sam

84. Bones and Zeen

85. Hill and Zeen

86. Zeen and Brianna

87. Zeen winning at Scabble
Edenton NC

88. Zeen imparting wisdom to Evan, or is it the other way around?

89. Baby Zeen

90. Knock ‘em dead, Zeen!

91. Jane’s favorite pictures of Hillary

92. Hillary teaching at Little River
Elementary, Durham NC – 4th grade

93. Hillary celebrating Cinco de Mayo as Carmen Miranda at
Little River, with Carrie and Deitra, 5th grade teachers

94. Hill in 7th grade – Fremont NC

95. Hill and Daniel – Manteo NC - 1982

96. Hillary teaching in Belhaven NC

97. Hill and Geoff in Edenton NC

98. Hill holding Rick’s Telecaster in Durham NC

99. Cliff and Hillary in Edenton NC - 1990

100. Geoff and Winston - 2011

101. Hill and Geoff’s Corgis – Winston and Hannah

102. Hill with Chloe and Winston

103. Geoff and Hill – Orlando FL - 1997

104. Hill and Geoff’s wedding – 1998
Orange Methodist Church
Chapel Hill NC

105. Geoff Alexander

106. Evan and Geoff

107. Toby and Hill

108. Jane’s favorite pictures of Rick

109. Rick and Evan

110. Cliff and Rick – Edenton NC

111. Rick and Brianna

112. Rick in Mebane

113. Rick and Daniel – Raleigh NC

114. Cliff, Rick and Bones

115. Brianna and Rick

116. Rick in Junior High School

117. Rick and the Dean Smith car

118. Little Ricky

119. Rick at Oval Park, 4th of July celebration – Durham NC

120. Rick

121. Rick feeding the ducks at Freedom Park, Charlotte NC

122. Rick watching Dan play the guitar with Ben looking on.

123. Sam in Rick’s Carmen Ghia

124. Rick and his TR-8 in Durham NC

125. Rick in Mebane NC

126. Rick’s kids, Brianna and Evan hanging out clothes with
Mama Jane in Edenton NC

127. Brianna Jane Shoaf

128. Evan Cameron Shoaf

129. Evan Shoaf

130. Brianna didn’t know what clothes pins were so
she pinned them to her hair for a new hair-do.

131. Evan and Brianna

132. Brianna inspecting Rick’s guitar collection

133. Brianna trying on hats – what
style at such an early age!

134. Evan is resting up for the next round of food.

135. Brianna sleeping without a worry in the world!

136. Brianna studying for the SAT

137. Down on the farm with Evan

138. Evan with his car – like father like son!

139. Evan

140. Evan getting an early start as a rock star

141. How does this work again, Daddy?

142. Jane’s favorite pictures of Dave

143. Dave and Daniel

144. Sharon and Dave’s wedding with
their flower girls – Edenton NC

145. Dave

146. Dave’s first fish

147. Dave playing in the snow

148. Dave and Rick through all the toys out of the chest and got inside.

149. Cliff and Dan going fishing in Edenton NC

152. Dan and Wendy greeting folks at the front door

153. Dan and Mama Jane visiting California

155. Rick, Claudia, and Dan in Raleigh NC

156. Uncle Jerry, Dan and Ben in CA

157. Dan and Ben at the Golden Gate Bridge

158. Dan wants to see what’s inside the jack-o-lantern.

159. Dan in the raw

160. Dan helping out in Raleigh NC

161. Dan getting a haircut

162. Dan and Claudia

164. At Brooke and Dan’s wedding in Las Vegas

165. Dan and Brooke saying their vows

166. Oliver Shoaf

167. Oliver, Cooper and Great Grandmother, Mama Jane

168. Oliver Shoaf

169. Cooper Shoaf

170. Frying the turkey – Christmas 2011

172. Cooper

173. Cooper, Brooke and Oliver

180. Miscellaneous Pictures