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HONORING SENIORS
Uniquely the most uniquely leaving to operate a Chick-fil-A
inclusive families
there was an opening at the store
I have ever met. in Alabama. They returned when
Mulkey Tom and Mitzi closer to family in Lubbock. Not
on Slide, with the benefit of being
Mulkey attended
long after, brother Jason Mulkey
Texas Tech in the
family Chick-fil-A business, built
1960’s for their and his wife Rebecca, also in the
undergraduate a home in Vintage Township
by Della Kramedjian degrees and where Brandon and Christie were
moved to El Paso
living. Then, in 2013, Christie and
to raise a family. Rebecca’s parents moved from
When it came time for our family It wasn’t until Georgia to live in a house directly
to relocate again, this time from their daughter, Melissa, graduated across their Vintage Township
Nashville, Tennessee to Lubbock, from Tech, married Dave Blann, alley. Yes, you read that correctly.
it was my hope that we would and started a family of her own that An interesting twist to this
all have an easy transition, even Tom and Mitzi returned to Lubbock delightful family is that brothers
though our immediate family was to pursue graduate degrees. By that married sisters, and if you know
still nearly five hours away. Little time, Melissa’s brother, Brandon, the family personally, you are
did I know that I would be moving and his wife Christie, made the remiss if you don’t know the story
right down the street from one of move to Lubbock, only briefly of how that came to be.
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