Zola Heritage, of Bybee, will celebrate her 98th
birthday Dec. 29. Since she was a small girl she has attended Clay Creek
Baptist Church. She is the widow of Leslie Heritage, to whom she was married 50
years. She is the daughter of the late James and Eliza Lovell. Zola is the
mother of Amanda (Dennis) Gossett, of Newport, and Irene (Clinton) Shelton, of
Hartford. Her grandchildren are Brian (Trish) Shelton, of Hartford; David
(Melissa) Gossett, of Morristown; Rhonda (Brian) Greer, of Surgoinsville; and
April (James) Groat, of Hartford. Her great-grandchildren are Tyler, Tori,
Jared, Jonathan, and Jacob Gossett, Adam Greer, Shylee, Keasley, and Cole
Shelton, Whitney Black, Brianne Whillock, and Lila Groat. She has two sisters
and one brother living and two sisters deceased.
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