At right, Delbert “Deb” Haynes is pictured in October 2022, several months before his 100th birthday. A lifelong farmer, he married Emily Frances Haynes on Aug. 24, 1944, and had four children: Jerry, Dale, Rick and Gale Haynes. At left, Haynes is pictured in his U.S. Armed Forces uniform. He joined the Army Air Corps in February 1945.
Syrup bucket days
A century and a month ago, Clyde William Haynes and Mary Ann Noren Haynes brought a son into the world at a farm house situated within the fields of Phillips County. Their home, on Aug.