Hope, as she has always been known to her family, was born only a few minutes after her twin brother Horace was delivered on June 18, 1932, in Rockbridge County to parents Reuben Franklin Douty and Mary Flotelle Coffey Douty.
She grew up on a farm just outside Lexington and attended ...
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