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A soldiers homecoming

Redwater family spends Memorial Day with son on leave from Iraq


Staff photo by John Fooks Reclining in a porch swing, Lisa Rachel Griffin and her son Private First Class Travis E. Nunn spend a special moment together at their Redwater, Texas, home on Memorial Day afternoon. Griffin had specially painted the porch swing for her sons homecoming from Iraq.
Mondays Memorial Day brought a memory not likely forgotten by Lisa Rachel Griffin of Redwater, Texas. She was on the phone in the kitchen at 11 a.m. with her oldest son, Mark Nunn, 23, who lives in California, when she heard the sound of a car pulling into her driveway in the Echo Hills subdivision near Redwater. She heard the crunching of gravel through the kitchen and the garage doors, both open for just that purpose. ‘Hold on, Mark’ she shouted into the phone before racing toward the car rolling to a stop. She was in her younger sons arms before he was out of the car. ‘Oh,...
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