6/30/16 Shirley Staples of Certified Roses Retires by Sarah A. Miller
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Certified Roses, Inc. administrative assistant Paulette Boswell is pictured with president Shirley Staples at their office in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. Boswell has been employed for 45 years. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Certified Roses, Inc. president Shirley Staples walks through the test garden on their property in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Roses bloom in the test garden at Certified Roses, Inc. in Tyler June 24, 2016. Company president Shirley Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Certified Roses, Inc. president Shirley Staples is pictured in her office in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Certified Roses, Inc. administrative assistant Paulette Boswell is pictured with president Shirley Staples at their office in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. Boswell has been employed for 45 years. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Certified Roses, Inc. president Shirley Staples is pictured in her office in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Certified Roses, Inc. administrative assistant Paulette Boswell is pictured with president Shirley Staples at their office in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. Boswell has been employed for 45 years. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Certified Roses, Inc. president Shirley Staples is pictured in the test garden on their property in Tyler June 24, 2016. Staples is retiring after 56 years with the company. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)