DeVere (Dee) was my father. He and my mother divorced when I was around 3 yrs. old. The last time I had seen him was when I was 5 years old, in 1965. After a lot of searching, I located him in 2001. Unfortunately, he was unreceptive to seeing or meeting me. At the time of his passing, he had 4 grandsons and 1 great-grandson that he had never met or had the pleasure of spending time with or getting to know.
He is survuved by:
His daughter: Denise Ann Herring Carbone
4 Grandsons: Francis, Anthony, Nicholas and Joseph
1 Great-grandson: Dominic
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...