History of Darlene

  • Born

    Born
    I am born to a 15-year-old unwed mother.
  • Aunties

    Aunties
    Two of my aunts died in a car accident on their way to school.
  • Stepfather

    Stepfather
    My mother marries my former stepfather.
  • School

    School
    I started elementary.
  • Nightmare is born

    Nightmare is born
    My sister Sarah is born.
  • Bother

    Bother
    My sweet bother is born
  • Divorce

    Divorce
    My mother divorces my stepfather.
  • The other nightmare

    The other nightmare
    My second sister is born.
  • Court

    Court
    In 1994, I had to testify against a teacher.
  • Period: to

    McDonalds.

    I started working at McDonald's
  • Start Highschool

    Start Highschool
  • Started driving

    Started driving
  • Cory

    Cory
    I met Cory, my first husband and the father of my three children.
  • Married & Moved

    Married & Moved
    I married Cory and moved to Altus Air Force Base.
  • Faith

    Faith
    My oldest daughter is born.
  • Nathan

    Nathan
    My son is born
  • Western OKlahoma State College

    Western OKlahoma State College
    I earned my AAS degree.
  • Ivy

    Ivy
    My last child, Ivy, is born.
  • Death meets me again.

    Death meets me again.
    My beloved great grand mother passed.
  • Moved

    We moved back to Oklahoma City.
  • Period: to

    Putnam City Schools!

    I start my career as a Paraprofessional.
  • Divorce

    Divorce
    Cory and I divorced.
  • Michael

    Michael
    A person from childhood reenters my life. He is my common-law husband.
  • Again with death

    Again with death
    Cory passes away.
  • UCO

    UCO
    Enrolled at UCO for the second time.
    I will graduate in Dec.