How It All Started:
On April 4, 1950 Eli Charles, Sr married Bobbie Lee Joshua. They went on to have 8 children four boys and four girls. Larry Darnell, Harold Ray, Phillip Dewayne, and Eli Charles, Jr. Brooksie Ann, Joy Dale, Brenda Kay, and Lisa Ann. Larry Married Debbie Gray and had Two daughters Tanya and Tanese and two sons. Harold married Patricia McKinney and had a son and daughter Harold Isiah Ray and Catina Laguesha Tawon. Phillip married Linda Thompson and had Kory, Keisha, and Tory. Eli Jr, Married Lynn and currently have no children. Brooksie and Roy Clayton, Sr married and have three children Duane Charles, Nedra Leigh, and Royal Lee Clayton, Jr(RJ). Joy married Horace Springer and they currently have no children. Brenda married Lewis Sanders and have two children Etoya and Zavian. Lisa married Jeffery Fields and have one child Geoffrey.