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VOLUME 151 (USPS-504320) HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI 38635 • THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 NUMBER 35 Sports

Slain nunsThe two lived formerly together in a found later Thursday aboutin a Holly Springs By SUE WATSON residence on Castalian mile from the home. Two CatholicStaff Writer nuns, who Springs Road in Durant, Merrill, from Massa - once served in Holly Springs, about 12 miles from the clinic chusetts, joined the order in were murdered last week in where they were the primary 1979 and moved to Durant. They were family caregivers. Mississippi in 1981. She nurse practitioners at the A suspect, Rodney Earl worked many years in Holly Lexington Medical Cli nic. Sanders, 46, of Kosciusko, Springs at the Marshall Sisters Paula Merrill, 68, was arrested and charged in County Health Department. with the Sisters of Charity of the murders. A motive has Held, from Milwaukee, Nazareth, and Margaret not been established. News Wis., also worked in Holly Held, 69, with School Sisters sources said Sanders was not Springs and served 49 years of St. Francis, were found a client at the clinic and did as a nun and over 30 years in MA Patriots knock off stabbed to death in their not attend services at the Mississippi. Bayou Academy home by a coworker when Lexington Catholic Church. The two lived together in they failed to come to work The blue Toyota Camry Holly Springs, then moved to Thursday morning. they drove was missing but Opinion See NUNS page 15 Sister Paula Merrill Sister Margaret Held Nuns’ service to their fellow man went far beyond healthcare Three NEWS BRIEFS CAMFest this weekend qualify • Cassi Davis Bikers and Blues event giving back wraps up Thursday for race By BARRY BURLESON to community QualifyingEditor deadline to run The final Bikers and By SUE WATSON Blues for this season will be for Marshall County superin- Staff Writer held this Thursday in down- tendent of education or two Cassi Davis, actress in town Holly Springs from 6 school board seats is just Tyler Perry’s “House of p.m. to 10 p.m. over a week away, on Payne,” has a vision. The This week’s entertain- September 9. vision is a collective one, ment, beginning at 7 p.m., The races, including the born out of a yearning for will feature Gerod Rayborn one community – a unified & The Band. Activities con- special election for superin- tendent, will be a part of the city, state and nation. clude at 10 p.m. The Beale CAMFest 2016 is the Street Corvette Club will be general election ballot on Tuesday, Nov. 8. launching pad for what in attendance. Davis hopes will be an annu- Bikers and Blues, a proj- The superintendent’s job ect of the Holly Springs came open recently with the al celebration of oneness by Main Street Chamber, also resignation of Jerry Moore, way of the culture, arts and includes plenty of good who had served four and a music in Holly Springs. The food and fellowship. Bikers half years. first festival is this weekend, and Blues T-shirts are also Qualified to run, as of September 3 and 4, at Sam on sale at the event. Coopwood Park. For more information on Monday of this week, are Lela Smith Hale, Charles Although Davis is known Bikers and Blues or other around the world as a come- Holly Springs Main Street LeSure and Carrie Skelton. Circuit clerk Lucy dian and actress, there is Chamber activities, call more to the woman, whom (662) 252-2943. Carpenter said candidate qualifications include a regis- she self-identified as a “50- Early deadlines set tered voter/resident of year-old orphan” in a recent for next newspaper Marshall County, four years interview. She said she classroom experience and an hopes to help heal the racial administrative certificate and cultural divide. The South Reporter from the State Board of “It always has been in the announces early deadlines Photo by Sue Watson Education. for its next edition Cassi Davis visits with Charles Terry, Marshall County District 1 supervisor, at a recent meeting. See DAVIS page 15 (September 8) due to the There could be a runoff in Labor Day holiday. the superintendent of educa- Deadline for classified tion race if no candidate advertising is this Friday, receives a majority of the Sept. 2, at 12 noon. vote (more than 50 percent) Deadline for all other adver- on November 8. The runoff system.” tising, including legal Operation Stand Down assists veterans will be three weeks later, on By SUE WATSON Some veterans already had notices, plus all news and November 29. About Staff 70 Writer U.S. Veterans photographs is this Friday, lots of services they had Senate Bill 2438 was received help with applying applied for and others none. Sept. 2, at 5 p.m. for services, encouragement, The newspaper office signed into law earlier this Some had given up on apply- will be closed Monday, year by Gov. Phil Bryant. It and a hot meal at Operation ing again, saying it was no Sept. 5, in observance of requires that all Mississippi Stand Down Mid-South use. the Labor Day holiday. school superintendents be recently. Alvin Jeffries of Lamar was The South Reporter will appointed (by local school The Stand Down was held one of two homeless veterans be delivered on its normal boards), rather than elected, at the Eddie Lee Smith Multi- who attended. His wife died in schedule next week. but that doesn’t take effect Purpose Building where August last year then his “We hope everyone has until 2019. numerous providers offered mobile home burned in a safe and fun holiday The general election bal- assistance to veterans in a weekend, and we appreci- October. He has been living lot November 8 will also fea- variety of ways. Much of it back and forth with a brother ate your help in meeting dealt with information and these early deadlines,” said ture races for two Marshall and a sister, he said, but wants editor Barry Burleson. County School Board posi- assistance with applications a place of his own in the coun- tions, Districts 1 and 2. for services at the VA. try like where he was living Hummingbird festival Serving in those school Veterans also clustered at independently. slated for Sept. 9-11 board positions at this time tables to eat a hot lunch and Problems pile up on veter- are Mark Turner, District 1, discuss their successes and ans sometimes and seem too and Harvey Garrison, failures at navigating the big to take on. The 17th annual District 2. Photo by Sue Watson bureaucratic application Jeffries, who is wearing a Hummingbird Migration & Veteran Alvin Jeffries, of Lamar, thanks Alvin Buckley with Voice of process which some call “the Nature Celebration will be See RACE page 13 Calvary Ministries in Jackson, for help to obtain services from the VA. held September 9-11 at See VETERANS page 15 Strawberry Plains Audubon Center in Holly Springs. This award-winning fes- tival features hundreds of hummingbirds feeding in lush native gardens; as well Carpenter Farms – as renowned speakers on various nature topics, live animal shows, guided 200 years ofalive produce from year to year. walks/wagon rides and a By SUE WATSON Fifteen people work in the close-up look at the ruby- If you Staffwonder Writer what a four- business which is seasonal, throated hummingbird, one acre watermelon patch looks starting with hot house gar- of nature’s most fascinating like, or acres and acres of den plants in the spring, flow- creatures. peas and corn and butter ing through the summer sea- Admission is $15 for beans, Carpenter Farms has son of squash, tomatoes, adults, $10 for seniors, $5 the answer. for children age 5-12; corn, and watermelons and admission for people on 12- The Carpenter family has ending at Halloween with all passenger vans and buses a 200-year history of growing kinds of pumpkins, greens is $10 per person. Parking produce in Marshall County, and cornstalks. is free and concessions are according to John Paul This year there was a available. Carpenter. great crop of apples (five “This festival is a cele- At one time or other dur- kinds), pears and mus- bration of all things wild, a ing the year, just about any- cadines, along with the other wonderful way to spend a thing you would want in the selections of fruit and vegeta- day in a truly historic place,” fruit and vegetable market bles. And there is honey and said Mitch Robinson, con- comes out of the patch at servation education man- homemade jellies, and ager. Carpenter’s. shelled peas and butter For more information on Son Brad and grandson beans. There are eggplants, the event, see the story on Chris help keep the business Photo by Sue Watson page 13. See FARMS page 16 Employees Sue Bolden (left) and Corrine Evans are busy this time of year assisting customers. 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ObituariesJudge Aaron JudgeBrown Jr., Aaron 89, of BrownHolly Springs, Jr. died Aug. 28, Walker Tucker, 72,Walker of Ashland, Tucker died Aug. 24, 2016, at his 2016, at Alliance HealthCare System in home. A retired school principal of the Chulahoma M.B. Church Holly Springs. Originally from Portland, Benton County School System, he was a Ore., he was a retired senior judge for the member of Hopewell No. 2 MB Church in continues to add to its District Court of Oregon. He was sworn in Hudsonville, where he was a Sunday as the first black judge in the state of Ore- school teacher, superintendent, deacon gon. He was a 1951 graduate of Fisk Uni- and member of the male chorus. He was a membershipAfter the devastating and history versity in Nashville, Tenn., and a 1959 member of the Board of Education for the and destructive tor- graduate of Northwestern School of Law State of Mississippi, a member of Omega nado on Dec. 23, 2015, in Oregon. He moved to Holly Springs in Psi Phi Fraternity and a 32nd Degree Chulahoma MB 2000. Mason. He was a contractor and builder of Church was partially Funeral services will not be held. In lieu of flowers memori- the New Hopewell No. 2 MB Church in Hudsonville and sev- destroyed and needed als may be made to Rust College or the Alliance Charitable eral other churches throughout Marshall and Benton Coun- structural repairs and Foundation. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home is in charge ties. rebuilding. The legacy of arrangements. Services were held at 2 p.m. on Aug. 28 at Hopewell No. 2 and history of this 150- He leaves his wife, Alvenice Alford Brown of Holly Springs; MB Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Danny year-old church contin- three children, Gregory (Angela) Brown of Portland, Ore., Kimbrough officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home ues. Eric (Renee) Brown of Arlington, Texas, Yevette Makanda of was in charge of arrangements. During its existence, Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Karl Brown of Houston, Texas, He leaves his wife, Mary Carolyn Tucker; a daughter, Dan- the church has always Frank Brown of New Jersey; four grandchildren and three ica Adell Tucker of Dallas, Texas; a stepdaughter, Suprena welcomed children and great-grandchildren. Duncan of Holly Springs; two stepsons, Clay Batts of Arlington, youth. of John and Naomi Thomas Tenn., Tad Duncan of Medon, Tenn.; two sisters, Josephine During the 11 a.m. service Taylor, Tommy and Gwen- Tucker-Breazeal of Macon, Ga., Lottie M. Tucker-McMillan of on Sunday, Aug. 21, under the dolyn Robinson and William J.C. Collins, 61, of PottsJ.C. Camp, Collins died Aug. 28, 2016, at his Miami, Fla.; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchil- leadership of Rev. Lonnie and and Patty Robinson. home. He was a former factory worker dren. Renee Whitfield, Robert with industrial timber. He was a member He was preceded in death by siblings, Riley Tucker, Bernice Boyce and Nikesia Lennette of Mt. Ollie MB Church in Potts Camp. Tucker-Oliver, Lawrence Tucker III, Roosevelt Tucker, Taylor, daughter of Rev. Tony MASON Visitation will be Sept. 2, 2-7 p.m. and Nathaniel Tucker, Robert L. Tucker Sr. and Clara Mae Tucker- and Shenika Taylor, were bap- with the family from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral Bowens. tized. Rev. Tony Taylor, Nike- WATER WELLS home and on Sept. 3 at the gym from 10- sia’s father and Deacon John 7 DAYS A 10:55 a.m. Taylor, her grandfather, per- Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Sept. formed the ceremony. WEEK 3 at the Potts Camp High School gym with Craig Hendrix to speak during The 10-year-old is the sis- - INSTALLATION ter of Torrean Taylor; niece of burial in Mt. Ollie MB Church Cemetery. Rev. Anthony Marion - SALES - will officiate. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home is in charge theologicalWith great fervor, conference we Saturday in night Memphis from 5 p.m. Chere Taylor, Tamara Robin- of arrangements. would like to personally invite until 8:30 p.m. followed by a son and the late Jonathan Tay- - SERVICE - He leaves his wife, Warrene Pigeon Collins; three children, you to join us in meeting meal both nights. The lor. She is the granddaughter Anthony Collins of Olive Branch, Willie Pigeon of Memphis, together at this year’s conference will be held at 662-838-5550 Tenn., Peggy Pigeon of Holly Springs; a sister, Betty Jenkins theological conference Elliston Baptist Church, 4179 of Potts Camp; two brothers, Jimmy Collins of Potts Camp, “Turning Back to God,” Elliston Road, Memphis, PHILLIP K. KNECHT Willie Collins of Memphis, Tenn.; and 11 grandchildren. September 16 and 17, in Tenn. ATTORNEY AT LAW Memphis, Tenn. Some of the guest speakers [email protected] The focus of this will include Bro. Daniel Bell, Robert Feathers, Robert78, of Byhalia, Feathers died Aug. 13, 2016. conference will be dealing Ricky Hill, and Craig Hendrix 154 S. Market St. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. with the apostate church that of “Gospel Outreach Holly Springs, MS 38635 on Sept. 3 at Holly Hill Church, 786 Old is currently functioning within Memphis.” Honorary guests Hwy. 7 South, Holly Springs. our very own communities will include Pastor Sonny Phone: 662-252-7590 He leaves a daughter, Sarah Feathers; within arm’s reach of God’s Hernandez, and Jeff Rose of Fax: 662-252-7591 a son, Billy Walker; a brother, Frank Feath- people who are burdened to “Jeremiah Cry Ministries.” ers of Mt. Pleasant; four sisters, Margaret share the Gospel and shed All those attending will DUI Defense – Criminal Defense Holmes, Gussie Sowell, both of Missis- light on God’s Biblical truths need to contact Craig Divorce – No Fault Child Support Child Custody sippi, Bessie Shoffner and Donnie Drewey, in a manner of urgency, as Hendrix, 901-334-7711; or both of Alabama; a grandson, two granddaughters, and three many of today’s church has Ricky Hill, 901-786-2355. great-grandchildren. been turned over to heretical The conference will be teachings. open to both men and women. Everything This theme of this There will be no charge to Lizzie Ruth Lawrence,Lizzie Ruth 56, of LawrenceHolly Springs, died Aug. 28, conference will be taken from attend. There will be an 2016, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. She the passage of Scripture found offering taken up to support in Store was a member of Finley Grove MB in the book of Nehemiah, as the conference including an Church and was formerly a church choir the children of Israel wept as honorarium to support guest member. She was a CNA at Christopher’s they dropped to their faces, speakers and their travel 10-90% OFF Personal Care Home. turning back to God’s expenses. All meals will be Visitation will be Sept. 1, from 2-6 p.m. precepts as they cried out to free with donations accepted. at the funeral home and at the church Him, exalting His holiness, Child care will be provided. If Sept. 2 from 12 noon to 12:55 p.m. repenting of all their apostasy. you wish to attend either or Fri., Sept. 2 Services will be held at 1 p.m. at New The conference will be both nights of the conference, Dimension Salt and Light Ministries with burial in Cottrell Me- held Sept. 16 and 17, Friday please contact us prior to the Drawing for Flat Screen TV, Laptop, morial Garden. Rev. Rondias Cox will officiate. J.F. Brittenum night 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. and date. and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Game System, Gift Cards and She leaves three children, Nakomus Lawrence of New Al- bany, Damien Lawrence, Tiffonie Marion, both of Holly New Freedom Church of God in More! Earn one ticket for every Springs; two sisters, Lyhoma Byers, Sondra Gibson, both of Holly Springs; three brothers, Terry Lawrence, Gerald Christ Pastor and Wife’s Appreciation $10 spent on store purchases! Lawrence, both of Holly Springs, Franklin Lawrence of Cincin- The members of New Free- be the guest on Thursday, nati, Ohio; five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. dom COGIC, 206 Highway 30, Sept. 15. Pastor Dedrick Ben- Free Food and Drinks! She was preceded in death by her mother, Marcella Oxford, cordially invite the son of University of Life Min- Lawrence. public to participate in their istry in Oxford will be the Don’t Miss Out! sixth annual Pastor and Wife’s special guest on Friday, Sept. Appreciation services Sept. 14- 16. All programs begin at 7 18. p.m. at the church. Mary VictoriaMary Sanders, Victoria 88, of Byhalia, Sanders died Aug. 24, 2016, The celebration begins The official Pastor and City Pawn Shop in Byhalia. The widow of Edward H. Sanders, she was a home- with three pre-appreciation Wife’s Appreciation Service is maker. services. Elder Arvern Jones Sunday, Sept. 18, beginning at 130 N. Market Street - Holly Springs, MS Services were held at 10 a.m. on Aug. 27, at Victory Baptist of Christ Temple COGIC in 3 p.m. Pastor W.R. Parker Sr. 662-252-2217 Church, where she was a member. Burial was in Memory Gar- Holly Springs will be the guest of New Hope COGIC in Bruce dens in Memphis, Tenn. Holly Springs Funeral Home was in speaker on Wednesday, Sept. will be the keynote speaker. charge of arrangements. 14. Pastor Tyrone Jenkins of For further information or She leaves her son, Butch Sanders (Marcia) of Byhalia; Abundant Life Solid Founda- directions, contact Pastor Auto • Home three daughters, Ruby Cotham (Ed) of Southaven, Carol Gross tion Ministry in Oakland will Edwin Smith at 662-915-5084. (Mike) of Byhalia, Sue Ablestein (Dave) of Southaven; a 4-Wheelers • Bonds brother, Tim Conroy of Mountain Home, Ark.; 11 grandchil- dren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Kelly StroupeKelly Jordan Stroupe of Holly Jordan Springs, Mississippi, died Monday morning, August 29, 2016, in Memphis, Tennessee, of complications from heart failure. He was 65 years old and waiting for a heart transplant. Born in 1950 to the late Carolyn Stroupe and Boyce Herman Jordan of Ashland, Mississippi, Kelly was a graduate of Ashland High School and the University of Mississippi. He started his career as a pharmaceu- tical sales representative for Syntex Laboratories, where he worked for more than two decades. He re- tired as an award-winning regional sales manager for Johnson & Johnson in 2012. Kelly enjoyed collecting antique safes and cash reg- isters; old cars, especially Model T’s; John Deere trac- tors; and firearms. He was a lifelong horseman and loved Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Later in life, he was an avid experimental aircraft pilot. Rhea Insurance Agency Kelly leaves his wife of 43 years, Susan Boone Jor- dan, of Holly Springs; his son, Russell Barton Jordan 1006 Munsford Drive, Glenfield Exit

of Hernando; and his daughter, Catherine Elise Jor- New Albany dan of New York City. He is mourned by his daugh- ? (Open All Day Saturday) ter-in-law, Hillary Phillips Jordan; and his beloved grandchildren, Ann Phillips Jordan and Thomas Necesita Ud. seguro para su coche? Boyce Jordan, all of Hernando, Mississippi. He was Aceptamos licencia internacional. pre-deceased by his cherished horses Shine and Tenemos seguro mensual. Charley. Abrimos todo el dia el sabado. Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 31, at noon at the Holly Springs Funeral Home, followed by a me- La agencia de seguro de Rhea morial service at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Ashland 1006 Munsford Drive. 662-534-2108 Cemetery. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memo- rials be sent to the Baptist Memorial Heart Institute Monthly Pay Fund, where their father received exceptional care Auto Insurance from the heart transplant team. We now accept paid obituary Visa, MasterCard, Discover The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 3

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Mid-SouthCounty law officers enforcement participate officers honored fallenin Sea Tennessee of Blue Bureau of Investigation agent De’Greaun Frazier with a Sea of Blue on Tuesday, Aug. 16. Frazier was killed in the line of duty August 9. Repre- sentatives of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department attended the TBI agent’s visitation and Sea of Blue. From left are Karla Burns, Donald Hunsucker and Kelley Autry.

White Oak Classic Whether you’re an avid golfer, someone who likes the outdoors or someone looking to network, the Mid-South Byhalia Area Chamber White Oak Golf Classic has a place for you – networking, great golf at a fabulous course, along with a putting contest, closest to the pin, longest drive, giveaways and more. There will be snacks and drinks provided, plus an awards dinner. The 20th annual White Oak Golf Tournament will be held Sept. 8 at Kirkwood National Golf Course. To get signed up, or to be a hole or cart sponsor, contact the Byhalia Area Chamber of Commerce, 662-838-8127. Pictured above, golf volunteers Amy Auto and Jimmy Wilkins (Pop A Lock of Memphis) and Tracy Goforth (First Security Bank). Resource Center The Job Resource Innova- Outlet tion Center (JRIC) has been striving toward the goal of as- suring that the citizens of Holly Springs have the re- sources available for training, placement, and strong work LOW DOWN PAYMENTS ethics. JRIC’s challenge is to elevate dislocated workers BANKBANK from unemployment to em- ployment. The Holly Springs JRIC is FINANCINGFINANCING the only resource center in Marshall and Benton counties 100% that offers assistance in job LOW readiness and training, such as welding, basic manufactur- Interest Rates and Easy Terms ing and distribution skills, OSHA, home health aides and several more. NO PRESSURE and NO HASSLE The biggest challenge is making sure the City of Holly WARRANTY on all vehicles Springs can present a trained workforce to incoming busi- WE SAY YES on your next vehicle nesses that will meet their Coloring contest winner needs for employees. The Marshall County Farm Bureau supported the Ag in the Class- JRIC plans to connect with room annual Coloring Contest. First place winner was second grader local citizens, schools and Paxton Austin from Heritage Christian Academy, son of Benjamin communities to implement and Cathy Austin. Austin was the overall winner of 13 counties in Oralean Sholar programs linking education, the district. He won a medal, a $25 check in his name and his lam- training and workforce devel- inated coloring sheet. Pictured is Austin with the president, Nathan from Marshall County opment. Hurdle, of the Marshall County Farm Bureau. The coloring contest The manager plans to in- is open to all Marshall County Schools, second grade. The next con- volve juniors and seniors by test deadline will be Feb. 15, 2017. If your school would like to par- looks forward to helping ticipate, please contact Adrian Akin at 662-252-1491. getting them job ready upon graduation. Sept. 7, JRIC you with your next vehicle! plans to have an annual Ca- reer Day at the Multi-Purpose Center letting students have LAND FOR SALE the experience of communi- $295.00 DOWN! 8793 Midsouth Drive cating with local industries. OWNER FINANCING! In October, JRIC will host NO CREDIT CHECK! Olive Branch, MS 38654 local staffing agencies with a job fair at the Multi-Purpose Call Center, open to anyone seek- Warren or Andy ing jobs. at JRIC is soliciting input from the community on edu- CALLICUTT cation and training programs LAND, LLC and the services that link life- 662-544-1007 long learners to professional 127 E. Van Dorn Ave. and technical skills. Warren Callicutt Andy Callicutt Callicutt Properties, LLC On The Square Callicutt Realty If individuals, churches or Owner/Developer Holly Springs, MS Owner/Agent 662-544-1007 662-874-5807 schools have any suggestions 662-252-9675 [email protected] [email protected] or want to discuss helping the www.midsouthautooutlet.com center, please don’t hesitate to contact the center or just drop by for a visit. The center is located at 1180 Hwy. 311 N., Holly Springs; phone, 662-252-1488.

Victoria VFD auctionThe Victoria Saturday Volunteer Fire Department will have an auction Sat., Sept. 3, at 7 p.m. Auctioneer will be Billy Goolsby, MS Lic. 1431. Concessions will be sold by fire department volunteers and all proceeds will benefit the fire department. Come, plan to find great bargains, enjoy good food and have a fun evening. For more info. call 901-647- 5620.

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CloseBy Linda to Nowhere Jones Seriously. I want to talk to everyone who has ever sent Fielder’sBy Barry Burleson Choice or who might ever send a photo and/or story to us here To be honest, I’d never at The South Reporter. heard of Tori Kelly. We have a small staff and When my three children we all like to spend our week- told me that my Father’s Day ends and off time at home present this year was three with our families, just like you. trips to Atlanta, Ga., to see the And there just aren’t enough Braves play – one with each of us to spread out and photo- child – I found out my graph all the goings on. youngest, Erin, had selected Often, there’s a lot going Saturday, Aug. 20. on. That’s good for the county She’s not a huge baseball and good for the newspaper. fan. And she doesn’t watch the There’s just one teensy- Braves regularly on television weensy problem. like her father and her brother We can easily retype any and sister. copy that’s handwritten, typed But as a Father’s Day gift, or faxed to the office. my teenager was more than Retyping words is pretty easy. willing to endure the baseball What’s not easy are the game for what was coming up photographs that come with after the game. the words. Some of the time, That was the Tori Kelly the photos are easy. Most of concert. the time they’re not. The baseball game itself I take care of most of the was boring most of the way, at pictures you look at every least for the home team and week. I want those pictures to its fans. I will say I admire the be nice and crisp and enjoy- Braves fans for coming out in able to look at. After all, a pic- large numbers despite the ture is worth a thousand awful record of this year’s words...or so they say anyway. team (worst in the major An easy photo is one that is leagues). emailed straight from the Atlanta trailed the camera. No one has done a Washington Nationals, who Former first lady Laura Bush was We are lucky Fundamental (RIF), which distributes thing to it to make it look bet- led the National League East, Wicker launches book donation program ter. Actually, you, dear reader, 10-4 at one point. The discour- wise to say that “the most valuable thing to live in a state free books to children in need, are work- in my wallet is my library card.” Our pub- with such a ing to change troubling statistics. One can’t make it look better aging inning was the top of the because our photos have to be fourth, when the Nats scored lic libraries offer our communities more w o r l d - r e - such statistic reveals that two-thirds of than shelves of books. They provide nowned literary low-income families do not own any set up to suit the computers eight runs. that print the newspaper. But one thing I’ve noticed access to print and digital resources that tradition. Last books for their children. can help patrons with a variety of proj- year, nearly Reading skills can lead to success in Those computers are very about this group of Braves is ticky. Our computers, mine there is the “no quit” attitude. ects, from working on a school assign- 4,000 people school and later in life, making the work ment to searching for a new job. gathered at the of RIF vital to creating opportunities for especially, are set up to make Atlanta showed plenty of our pictures look really good spunk, rallied to within two in In an effort to keep Mississippi’s 235 State Capitol in our children. public libraries vibrant places for Jackson for the Over the past 50 years, the nonprofit to the printing process. the bottom of the ninth and Quite often we get photos even had the tying run at the research and learning, I am working to first Missis sippi literacy organization has distributed hun- donate a portion of my book collection as Book Festival. U.S. Senator dreds of millions of books to more than up here that look like my plate when the game ended. roGer WICKer brother Danny has played It was then I asked Erin well as raise awareness about the Library This year’s festi- 40 million children. My wife, Gayle, and I of Congress Surplus Books Program. val on August 20 brought in even more remain very involved with RIF, serving as with them. He loves Paint on more about Tori Kelly. She the computer and is constant- said her music appeals to all The Library of Congress receives more visitors and authors, including Pulitzer guest readers to children across the than 20,000 items every day but retains Prize winners Richard Ford and Jon state. ly fooling around, adding ages. And when the concert stuff, etc. to pictures of his started about 11 p.m. (Eastern only about half of the items for its perma- Meacham. As a participant, I was hon- Just recently, I joined 50 fourth nent collection. ored to interview author Anne L. graders at West Lowndes Elementary dog Maggie and occasionally Time), I started agreeing with pictures of himself. her. She was really good, and I Through the Surplus Books Program, Webster, whose book “Mississippians in School near Columbus in reading an educational institutions, nonprofit organi- the Great War: Selected Letters” offers excerpt from Mark Twain’s He’s pretty good at it. But if truly enjoyed the concert. he sent one of those pictures Come to find out, Tori zations, and state and local public agen- an emotional portrait of war through the “Huckleberry Finn.” cies can apply to receive these materials eyes of the soldiers, nurses, and relief Gayle has also co-chaired the leader- to me here to put in the news- Kelly slowly gained recogni- paper I’d have to send him a tion after starting to post for their own collections.The materials – workers from our state who traveled far ship committee for RIF’s annual event in which include paperback and hardback to defend freedom. Washington. I was honored to receive note back and ask for the orig- videos on YouTube at the age inal. of 14. When she was 16, Kelly books, audio and video recordings, and Millions of Children Have Received the Book Champion Award last year. maps – cover a number of subjects and Free Books I will continue to support federal If you’re sending a photo to auditioned for the singing put in the newspaper we want competition television series interests. To learn more about this pro- We all have a role to play when it investments in literacy, successful public- gram and how to participate, please e- comes to promoting literacy. Anyone private partnerships like RIF, and better it to look good. You want it to American Idol. After being look good. Here’s how you eliminated from the show, mail my office at who takes the time to read to a child is collections for our public libraries. [email protected]. making a difference in these young lives. Access to books is one of the greatest can help me make it good: Kelly began to work on her Don’t do a blasted thing to own music. Mississippi Hosts Second-Annual In addition to our public libraries, public- gifts we can give to our children, to our Book Festival private organizations like Reading Is communities, and to our state. it. Look at it, make sure it’s the One of her singles, right photo and then hit what- “Nobody Love,” became her ever magic buttons your first U.S. Billboard Hot 100 phone has to waft the photo appearance. She was nominat- through cyberspace and even- ed for Best New Artist at the tually to my computer. 58th Grammy Awards. Nuns’Like most Mississippians,service I absorbedto fellowcaught myself. man went far beyondHansen received healthcare the lethal injection and That’s it. Everything you We left Turner Field about the brutal news of the murders of two One of the died about 10 minutes later following a need to do is nothing. Please! 12:15 a.m., just before Tori Catholic nuns in their Durant home most vivid mem- rambling final speech in which he con- And please don’t embed Kelly’s last song, afraid that Thursday with a mixture of incredible ories I have of fessed to the crime: “I’m guilty. I shot the photo into a document. we might miss the MARTA. sadness and no small amount of anger. those experi- the guy. I panicked. I was running from My computer doesn’t know To and from the game, it Sister Paula Merrill of the Sisters of ences are the the law. I shouldn’t have had a gun.” your documents’ settings and was Erin’s first time to ride the Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky and roles the nuns It came to me through those memo- gets cranky. MARTA (Metropolitan Atlan - Sister Margaret Held of the School played in protest- ries that despite the outpouring of sad- This way, my computer ta Rapid Transit Authority). Sisters of St. Francis in Wisconsin were ing the execution ness, grief and, yes, anger by most can set up your photo so that Pam dropped us off at the in Mississippi to provide hope and help of Death Row Mississippians over the senseless mur- the printing process computer H.E. Holmes Station, which for some of the poorest people in this i n m a t e s . ders of Sisters Paula and Margaret, the will make it look good. we’ve found is the best way to nation by serving as nurse practitioners Whether in the victims of this crime would not seek ret- And if you bring a photo in avoid Atlanta traffic. We typi- Good Ol’ Boys Syndicate at the Lexington Medical Clinic. stifling Delta By Sid Salter ribution. Like their sisters, they would for me to scan? Please bring cally stay in Douglasville, Ga., But press accounts have revealed heat outside the advocate forgiveness and peace, not the me a nice, clean, clear one. If and board the MARTA about that their service to their fellow man prison gates at death penalty. it’s faded and fuzzy, it will print 10 miles from downtown. went far beyond health care. Truly, Parchman or on Capitol Street outside It is that irony that leaves so many faded and fuzzy. Traffic was tough that par- these women were doing the work of the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson, the struggling to make sense of what tran- Non-perfect pictures make ticular Saturday just getting to God in a place where the need could not nuns courageously stood for their faith spired on Castalian Springs Road in me and the editor Barry very the Holmes station. Erin and I have been greater and among people and their beliefs. Durant. Why? Robbery? Again, they sad! We like perfect! made it, via the MARTA and who had few other places or people to I watched the protesting nuns at shared or gave away most everything the Braves shuttle, about five whom they could turn. Parchman while covering the 2002 they had as a matter of course on a daily The South Reporter minutes before the first pitch. The more I learned of their service lethal injection execution of Florida basis. USPS 504-320 The ride back to H.E. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY and charity, the sadder the news of their career criminal Tracy Alan Hansen for Another of the many ironies of this THE SOUTH REPORTER, INC. Holmes on the MARTA, murders became. And out of those the August 10, 1987, slaying of state awful crime is that it robs one of 157 SOUTH CENTER ST. between 12:15 and 1 a.m. was P. O. BOX 278 thoughts came another emotion – Trooper David Bruce Ladner, which Mississippi’s poorest communities of HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI 38635 a bit more exciting. You never anger. Who in the world could ever jus- marked the first time since 1989 that vital health care opportunities. The role 662-252-4261 FAX 662-252-3388 know what characters you will tify killing a nun? These women shared Mississippi had actually enforced the these sisters played in the lives of the BARRY BURLESON see, particularly at that time of or gave away virtually everything they death penalty and the first since the poor and the sick in Holmes County will EDITOR AND PUBLISHER night. We saw a man dressed had in service to others. state stopped using the gas chamber. be assumed by . . .whom? When the PAM BURLESON up as the Tin Man in the BOOKKEEPER My thoughts returned to the reliable The murder of Ladner was particular- faith-based ministries that politicians BARBARA TAYLOR Wizard of Oz, face painted and kindnesses of the Dominican Sisters of ly heinous. Trooper Ladner was shot like to talk about are targeted, just who PRODUCTION MANAGER the works. Springfield, Illinois, whose compassion twice – once in the back - by Hansen. takes up that slack? LINDA JONES COPY/OBITUARIES He got off at the H.E. and grace has long marked their service Ladner had pulled Hansen’s Lincoln Because remarkable souls like these SUE WATSON Holmes Station, too, and as we at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Continental over for a traffic violation on innocent, dedicated women don’t STAFF WRITER waited for Pam, a man drove BETH BREITHAUPT During my late wife’s long illness and Interstate 10 west of Gulfport. choose to come to rural Mississippi ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE up in a pickup, and the Tin during some prior health issues of my But the protesting nuns that day every day. Unfortunately, that hard CRAIG WILLIAMSON Man tossed all of his gear into own, we came to greatly admire and never wavered, continuing their peace- truth will resonate in Holmes County in ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE the bed of the truck. Our appreciate those relationships that went ful death penalty protest even after the days to come. guess is that he was a street far beyond health care. CoMMUnItY CorreSPonDentS: entertainer in downtown Mary Clay Brooks, City Personals; Mary I thought of the ministries of so Minor, Potts Camp; Elmira Curry, Atlanta. many nuns among the immigrant com- Waterford; Annie Reid, Angel’s Corner DITORIAL UBMISSION UIDELINES SUBSCrIPtIon rateS: I asked Erin about having munities in the state. Then my thoughts E S G $25.00 - Marshall & Benton Counties The South Reporter welcomes Letters from Our Readers. The newspaper reserves the right to $30.00 - Elsewhere her photo made with him and raced back to TV coverage of the crime [email protected] she gave me a quick, “No!” reject or edit letters which it deems potentially libelous or in bad taste. e-mail: www.southreporter.com scene in Durant. And in those dark All letters must include a current phone number and full address. Unsigned letters will not be web site: The final Father’s Day trip, thoughts of swift retribution and hard aLL MaterIaL CoPYrIGHt 2016 published. Submissions are limited to one guest column or letter per month. Publication will be tHe SoUtH rePorter, InC. to Atlanta, with Andy this punishment for whoever committed withheld pending verification of authorship. Letters and columns printed do not necessarily rep- time, is October 2, the Braves’ resent the editorial views of The South Reporter or its staff. PoStMaSter: Please send address these murders, I thought back to execu- corrections to P.O. Box 278, final game at Turner Field. tions I covered at Parchman – and I Send mail to: Letters to the editor, P.o. 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SEPTEMBER 2 • Rosenwald, Henry High and Byhalia High Reunion 2016 will be held Sept. 2-4 at the Byhalia High School. Friday - Meet and Greet, 7 p.m.; Saturday - Banquet and Dance, 6 p.m.; Sunday - Morning Worshipping and Praising, 11 a.m.; $36 per person. Money due by August 15; after Aug. 16, $40 per person; $45 at the door. For more information contact Leslie Johnson, 901-212-3922; Bertha Thomas, 901-497-9007; Cathy Jones, 901-502-5534; Bertha Rockiemore, 901- 230-3312; or Donald Newsom, 901-340-2294. Check or money order payable to: Byhalia School Reunion, P.O. Box 126, Byhalia, MS 38611. Please add address for tickets to be mailed. • Smith and Johnson family reunion, Fri., Sept. 2 through Sun., Sept. 4, Please contact Zelma Smith-Wiley or Gwendolyn Smith-Jones for more info.

SEPTEMBER 3 • Family Reunion - all families of the late Estell Glass Faulkner and the late Annie Glass Craine are invited to an annual family reunion at the home of Eliza Mae Craine, Hwy. 309 S., Byhalia. • Camfest is coming, September 3-4, to Sam Coopwood Park, Holly Springs, hosted by Cassi “San” Davis. Two covered concert stages, vendor marketplace, car show, carnival rides, local and national artists, bingo plus “The Big 18 Wheeler Give Back” and much more! www.hollyspringscamfest.com. • Gospel Singing--Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church, located 1/2 mile Photo by Sue Watson south of Goodman on Cayce Rd, will host their monthly singing on Sat., Sept. 3, at 7 p.m. Our special guests for this month will be Water treatment operators Reborn from Jonesboro, Ark. Pastor Billy Watkins invites everyone! Eddie Jefferson, an eight-year employee with Holly Springs Utility Department, and Jared Johnson, a two-year employee, are pictured in • The Gathering - a fun-filled event including food, snow cones, home- front of the water treatment plant on Spring Street. The two employees are water treatment/waste water operators for the city. made ice cream, limited amount of school supplies, bouncers, and much more, September 3-4. Come join us in keeping the legacy alive of the late Louis “Chick” and Lettie “B” Todd Moore, located off Red Banks Road and Rabbit Ridge Road. Call 662-851-3888 and leave message.

SEPTEMBER 4 BlackI love the weather Hills, in Mississippi. WeBadlandsfrom the Black make foreach with itsgreat own custom modifications.trip • Annual Homecoming Service will be held at Jones Grove MB get four real seasons. Fall is not as awe- Hills flowed over No two looked alike. They were beautiful Church, 11 a.m. along with morning worship. Rev. Robert Smith of some as the red maples of New England, the flat silty area of machines. I figured there was around $7 Jones Grove will deliver the message. All members, as well as family but it is definitely fall. Winter brings out the Badlands. The billion in motorcycles within a 40-mile and friends, are invited. Sponsored by Zelma Smith-Wiley. jackets, barren trees, cozy fireplaces and erosion caused by radius. • Davis Temple Outreach Ministry Pastoral Appreciation will be held at 3 p.m. Speaker will be Rev. Caleb Williams of Zion Chapel Baptist even snow. the water formed The bikers were quite nice and I Church, New Albany. The church is located at 635 West St., Holly Spring in Mississippi is a magnificent huge silty canyons never saw any bad behavior. I would say Springs. Bishop Robert Davis is pastor. For more info. call Mable explosion of life. I’ll put Mississippi’s April that create the the average age of the bikers was around Blackmon, 662-252-6055 or 901-857-6055. up against any month anywhere. eerie beauty of the 60. I bet the vast majority of them were • Homecoming, Royston Chapel CME Church, 2:30 p.m., Sun., Sept. I define a pleasant month as a month Badlands. weekend warriors. Many had their 4. All are invited, especially former members and friends. Rev. James when the highs stay below 90 degrees The hills of the Wyatt’s World “biker chicks” on the back. Think of it as Green and Finley Grove MB Church will be special guests. 3701 and above 60 degrees. Mississippi has Black Hills are By Wyatt Emmerich the aging Woodstock of the biker cul- Royston Rd., Rev. G. Nelson, pastor. eight such months, plus four full seasons. made of granite. ture. Few regions of the world can claim that. The hills in the Badlands are made of What a change over 150 years! The SEPTEMBER 6 • The Friends of the Marshall County Library will open their 2016-17 We are blessed with our weather mud. thousands of miners and ranchers and meeting year on Tuesday, September 6, in the meeting room of the except for one little thing: Our blazing hot Once again, I planned this trip by gold panners of South Dakota barely had Holly Springs library. There will be a short business meeting at 11:30 and humid summers. You could argue myself and the revenge of the travel enough money to buy a drink at a bar. a.m., followed at 12 noon by a "Coffee and Tea Shower," given in that summers in the South are as miser- agents continued. To allow for maximum Now they ride around on exquisite feats honor of Library Director Amanda McDonald. Ms McDonald is the able as anywhere in the world: A unique flexibility, I didn’t book any rooms, only to of technology costing tens of thousands bride-to-be of Mr. Phillip Knecht of Holly Springs. Friends of Ms result of our low elevation, proximity to discover we had arrived at the busiest of dollars, parking where the livery sta- McDonald know she is an avid consumer of coffee, or caffeine in any the Gulf of Mexico and long hours of sun- week of the year when half a million bles used to be. form. The public is welcome to come to share refreshments and fun on this happy occasion. shine. Harley bikers arrive for the annual Unlike Mississippi which has Scotch- • Revival, True Vine MB Church, Sept. 6-8, 7 p.m. nightly. Pastor Don’t get me wrong: A hot summer is Sturgis Bike Rally. Irish, Irish and English roots, 30 percent Ronnie Franklin will be evangelist. Host pastor, Timothy Brown. a chance to enjoy the water, swim, ski, “Good luck finding a room for under of the South Dakotans come from Everyone is invited. Call Ann Isom, 662-252-9268 for more info. enjoy coffee outside in the pleasant morn- $1,000 a night,” the car agent guy told us German heritage and another 10 percent ing time. It’s just ours is one month too as he handed us the keys. from Scandinavian heritage. SEPTEMBER 8 long. Thank the Lord for air conditioning. My heart sank. I was certain our vaca- That makes the Black Hills a bizarre • Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will have their monthly meeting at the Statistically, the hottest, stickiest two tion was ruined. But I was also confused. combination of German cleanliness, old Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. Please bring white binder, pencil and weeks of the Mississippi summer are the Trip Advisor had indicated plenty of room Western authenticity and tacky tourist. paper, coupons for the coupon box and wear your 4-H T-shirt. last week of July and the first week of availability during this week. The weather was perfect. Dry highs in August. That’s when I try to find a cool Panicking, I started booking rooms the 80s, jacket-cool at night. SEPTEMBER 10 place to visit. using my smart phone. Within an hour, Every seen those movies where the • The Berachah Ministries, of Mt. Pleasant, will be hosting a South Dakota was never on my short we had rooms for every night at the cowboys ride over rolling green hills sur- Women’s Conference on the church grounds, 1191 Taska list of places to visit. Leave it to my cre- places we wanted to stay at normal rates. rounded by mountains and dotted with Road, Red Banks, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. for ages 18 and ative son John to pick that state for a trip My heart rate slowed and I let out a big trees? That’s the Black Hills. The up. Registration fees are $15 each. For more information, please contact Stacy Delbert, 662-278-9411. Everyone is invit- to celebrate his graduation from high sigh of relief. Badlands were much more remote and ed. Pastor is Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr. school. We have yet to resolve the great mys- rugged-looking. Like many people, I assumed South tery of our trip: With a half-million people Both are part of the national park sys- SEPTEMBER 11 Dakota was one of the most boring places in the Black Hills for one week, how were tem, which means hiking trails, over- • Isaac Chapel on Hwy. 309 is having a Men’s and Women’s in the world. Nothing could be further we able to get rooms? We don’t know. looks, scenic drives, visitor centers and all Day, 2 p.m. Speaker will be Kenneth Jones from Ark of Safety from the truth. In fact, it has two phenom- We do know that a huge number of the wonderful amenities you would Outreach Ministry of Red Banks. Host pastor is Rev. Charles enally gorgeous national parks right next bikers camp at Buffalo Chip – a makeshift expect from a national park. Richmond. Everyone is invited. to each other with the beautiful city of camping area with non-stop concerts, wet Rapid City has a vibrant downtown. Rapid City in between. T-shirt contests, bike races and all sorts The beautiful Rapid Creek runs through SEPTEMBER 15 Rapid City is a city of 70,000, Head of entertainment that appeals to bikers. it. The creek flooded 40 years ago and • Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will have their monthly meeting at the west for 30 minutes, you are in the Black For one week, it becomes its own huge claimed 350 lives in one of America’s Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. Please bring white binder, pencil and Hills. Head southeast for 45 minutes, you city. most deadly floods. You can do day trips paper, coupons for the coupon box and wear your 4-H T-shirt. Maybe are in the Badlands. It is an incredible Bikers, bikers everywhere. I am now from Rapid City or move around and stay a movie? contrast. an expert in biker attire. First off, you in picturesque smaller towns as we did. One hundred million years ago, South must have a sleeveless leather vest, with You can fly to Rapid City from Dallas, SEPTEMBER 16 Dakota was covered by a warm shallow either bare skin or an old Sturgis bike Texas. The hotel rooms are abundant and • Strictly confidential. Free Pregnancy Test, Mon. and Fri., 10 a.m.-6 sea. When that sea receded, it left behind rally T-shirt underneath. Facial hair is a affordable. Where else can you get two p.m., Pregnancy Crisis Test Center, 32 Brunswick St., Byhalia, email: a silty flat bottom on which the Great plus, with your beard braided. Leather national parks right next to each other? [email protected]., 662-838-8896. • New Garden Baptist Gospel Singing, 7 p.m. Guests will be The Plains grassland formed. boots, check. Blue jeans, check. Ponytail, And of course, there is Mount Rushmore. Fishers of Men and The Trailsmen Quartet. The church is located at When volcanic pressure caused the One earring. Bandana. That’s a bucket list item. Perfect for a fam- 4831 Sycamore Road in Wakefield Community. For more info. call uplift of the granite Black Hills, water Almost all the bikes were Harleys, ily vacation. 662-564-2680. Heritage House Recipes ~ 1969 SEPTEMBER 18 Memphis Chapter • Jones Grove MB Church, Hwy. 7 South, Holly Springs, will have their Assoc. for Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities Pages from the Past annual Fill the Pew Rally, 2:30 p.m. Rev. F.H. Brown will be the guest speaker. The public is invited. Sponsored by the Stinson sisters. Pastor is Rev. John Powell. Cheese Puffs 10 Years Ago - August 31, 2006 • Davis Temple Outreach Ministry, 635 West St., Holly Springs, 1 loaf firm, unsliced white 1/4 lb. sharp Cheddar Hurricane Katrina: a year and $28 billion later (Sid Salter) Pastoral Appreciation, 3 p.m. The speaker will be State Elder Dennis bread cheese American taxpayers and charitable and faith-based contributors have provid- Boyd of Second Chance Ministries, Tupelo. Bishop Robert Davis is 1/2 cup butter or margarine 3-oz. pkg. cream cheese ed at least $28 billion over the last year for Hurricane Katrina relief and recov- pastor. For more info. call Mable Blackmon, 662-252-6055 or 901-857- 2 egg whites, stiffly beaten ery in Mississippi. But the tasks of recovery and rebuilding still remain as 6055. Trim crusts from bread. Cut bread into 1-inch cubes. Melt expansive as the misery left in the storm’s wake. cheese and butter in top of double boiler over hot water until of thick consistency. Remove from heat, fold in stiffly beaten Perfect scores on state tests SEPTEMBER 21 egg whites. Dip bread cubes into cheese mixture until well Three students at Potts Camp School achieved perfect scores on the recent • The Olive Branch Genealogy Club will meet Wed., Sept. 21, 12 noon coated; place on cookie sheet. Refrigerate overnight. Bake state tests. Andrea Joyce, 11th grader, scored perfect on the biology test; to 2 p.m. at B.J. Chain Library, 6619 Hwy. 305N (Cockrum Rd.). No in 400° oven 12-15 minutes, or until puffy and golden. These Kimbery Allen, sixth grader, scored perfect on the language section; and Tess dues and all from the metro area are welcome. Meetings third Wed. of may be frozen and baked as needed. Hill, ninth grader, also scored perfect on the language section. every month except Dec. Judge Jon McCalla will speak on “The Illustrated History of Rosemark and Environs.” For more info, call 662- 895-4365. 25Wooden Years bridge Ago on- August McClure 29, Road 1991 torched Sunday The bridge over Little Coldwater Creek on McClure Road, east of Mt. Cheese Puffs for a Crowd Pleasant, which burned early Sunday morning, is the subject of an arson inves- SEPTEMBER 25 1 lb. butter 5 cups sifted, all-purpose • Free Branch M.B. Church hosts Pastor and Wife’s Love Celebration, 3 lbs. sharp Cheddar flour tigation by county officials. Fire damage to the structure was not severe. The 2 p.m. Guest will be Pastor Roger Daniels and Antioch M.B. Church. cheese cayenne pepper, to taste bridge, which closed immediately after the fire, is now open to traffic. The community is invited. Pastor is J.L. Tunstall. Going-away picnic honors DeBerry Grate cheese while cool enough to handle. Let cheese and Wall Doxey State Park was the setting for a going-away picnic given by the butter stay out overnight so it will be easy to combine the CTOBER family of Jarvis DeBerry Aug. 4. The son of Melvin and Pennie DeBerry, Jarvis O 16 next day. Cream the butter and cheese; add flour a small left Aug. 11 to attend the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in • School Reunion! Eastside High School, 13th Annual School Reunion. amount at a time until all has been used. Roll dough into Everyone who attended from 1959-1970 is invited. Snacks and food rolls 10-12 inches long and about the size of a quarter in dia- Columbus. will be served. BYOB affair. Music from the 1950s and 1960s. menter. Wrap each roll in wax paper and refrigerate until Whispering Woods on Hacks Cross, 5-10 p.m. $50 each. Contact ready to bake. Slice about 1/4 inch thick and bake at 375° Slick Payne, 901-513-3112; or Rachel Jameson, 901-722-3027. for 7-10 minutes. Serve hot. A pecan half can be placed on In50 VietnamYears Ago - September 1, 1966 top of each unbaked slice, if desired. This dough will freeze Cpl. Billy R. Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson of Holly for as long as six months. Springs, is another of several Marshall Countians serving in Vietnam. A Marine, Cpl. Thompson, has been in Vietnam since October 1965. On Aug. 15 The South Reporter he was promoted to corporal, his third promotion in his year and a half in serv- ice. He is with the 1st Battalion, “B” Company, 3rd Marines and was in Available in print and Operation Hastings for 20 days. Letters to Editor policy On NW squad via the Internet. NOTICE: Deadline for letters to editor is Tolly McClatchy of Holly Springs, Gerald Young and Charles Crain of $25 per year in Marshall County. Monday at 5 p.m. Letters should be no Byhalia are working out with the Northwest Community College Rangers foot- longer than 450 words and only one ball squad in preparation for the season’s opening game on Sept. 10. Call us at 252-4261. letter a month, per person. The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 6 Community Welcome“Not every one that Rev. ArchieTexas were Goodwin visitors at Shaw, Tim and Shaw, ZackRhonda Stew- tion yesterday,to First could not Baptist stay several Church very pretty young of PottsDick Bennett Camp could not saith unto me, Lord, Winborn United art, Faye Turpen, Velma Wilk- it out and ran up to Holly ladies, and while the cooking pack with his big compress Lord, shall enter into Methodist Church on erson, Della Rose Williams, Springs. Messrs. Vaughan, was going on the ladies gave more enjoyment in a few the kingdom of heaven; Sunday, Aug. 21. They and Nina Work. Overton and Wills will be us some fine singing. They hours than was had at that pic- but he that doeth the had returned to Mis- History: Below is a little bit president and vice-presidents commenced with some nic in the same length of time. will of my Father sissippi to visit Nella’s of Potts Camp history that until next summer. No other church music, then some love I learned that an invitation was which is in heaven.” invalid sister in Her- was sent to me by Martha changes made. songs, winding up with some sent you. Wish you could have Matthew 7:21. nando, and while in Fant of Holly Springs. The All the members were comic songs, and Old Folks at been out for I know you would First Baptist Potts Camp News the area decided to item was originally printed in present yesterday except Home last. This is the first have enjoyed the fun. I cannot Church of Potts Mary Minor visit his home an early Holly Springs news- Wills and Miller. Probation time I have seen the ladies at write any more about it, but Camp is getting a church; and were paper, The South, July 23, members that I think will one of the club’s picnics. If I would like to. Wishing you new pastor. Rev. Archie Good- happy with improvements 1896. never be admitted to full mem- ever happen to be at another. may soon be able to dispense win and wife, Rhonda, will made to the inside of the sanc- bership are Lewis Rivers, who I hope to see them there with three H’s to express the move into the church’s pasto- tuary. A cousin, George Annual Meeting. would do enough work to re- again. There were sixty or sev- weather, I am yours truly, rium on Friday. Members of Wicker, was also in atten- Potts Camp, July 11, 1896. build a good bridge on Tippah enty-five persons present, and HOOSIER. the church will assist in their dance that day, and afterwards ToThe the Editor P.C.L.M.C. of The South: met at at Koen’s mill in the heated all enjoyed themselves drink- To place news, birthdays, relocation. We want to wel- the three of them had lunch Eagle Springs yesterday and term; Will Melton, will work ing the refreshing and health- prayer requests, etc. in this come them to Potts Camp. with Fred Wicker in Pontotoc; had their annual Brunswick some in his shop; C.H. Reid ful waters of the springs, column, call 662-333-7054, or Jayne and Brendan Row- later visiting another cousin, stew. The club has been or- will never make it for he eating the stew, spinning send email to: marymi- land, children of Jay and Rox- William Perkins, in Hickory ganized for five or six years, works all the time, hot or cold; yarns, etc. [email protected]. anne Rowland, celebrated Flat. He said they spent the and have their laws, by-laws, Joe Reid. made a crop; A.Q. their August birthdays with a day just visiting, which was etc. They have a president and Greer rode eight miles to his party at their home on Satur- not originally planned, but two vice-presidents. The Hon. farm, round trip in one day, day. There were many on thoroughly enjoyable. W.P. Wills was president for and so on, too many to write in hand to help them celebrate, Happy Birthday to the fol- the past year, with Col. R.B. this. Now I think you may un- ThroughWhen we deeply the love eyesRemember of tolove hug and including their parents, broth- lowing: Elizabeth G. Hun- Overton and our handsome derstand something about the someone, we’re attentive not kiss your children daily, have ers, aunts, uncles, cousins, sucker (Sept. 3), Cooper druggist, C.P. Vaughan, vice- P.C.L.M.C., or Potts Camp only to the big stuff in their at least one sit-down meal as friends, grandparents, and Edwards (Sept. 4), Ward president; Col. J.E. Jordan, Lazy Men’s Club. lives, but also to the a family each week, great-grandparents. Clifton (Sept. 5), Anna Pas- chief cook, with Ben Lowrey At 8:30 a.m. sharp, all met smallest of details of time to discuss each Alec W. McCommon of sons, and Blake Randolph assistant, E. Jones treasurer, at Eagle Springs with baskets, the everyday -- how one’s day, how was Collierville, Tenn., along with (Sept. 6), Tiffany Erwin (Sept. Prof. A.R. Collins secretary, buckets, pans, and all such they feel, where they school or work and his wife, mother, and two sis- 7), and Carey Ann Cooper Johnnie Miller bugler, Rev. vessels, loaded with vegeta- go, what occupies any other activity of ters, were guests of the Mar- (Sept. 8). M.D. Fly first chaplain, Rev. bles, chickens, bread, and their time and their your day and theirs. shall County Genealogical Wedding anniversaries to S.A. Ellis second chaplain. I everything good to eat. Chief energy. This surely Go to the church of Society on Saturday. McCom- be celebrated during the week cannot give you the names of cook Jordan soon had two ten- sounds like a de- your choice as a fam- mon, introduced by W.D. include: James and Thomas all the members as they are gallon wash pots on a big fire, scription of many ily. God loves us all; “Bill” Fitts, was guest speaker Ann Gray on September 4. too many to occupy your valu- filled with something of every- parents, grandpar- Angel’s Corner show Him you love for the meeting. His talk was Harold and Nancy Green will able space in these political thing good to eat, cooking ents and guardians, Annie Reid Him. about the Battle of Shiloh, celebrate their anniversary on times. There are a great many right along. Some of the chick- bidding good-bye to Remember, those with a title of, “Why Shiloh?” September 5; and Walter and probation members that I ens were dressed and a few their children as they head who attended St. Mary’s McCommon is also a volun- Nella Wicker will celebrate think will never be admitted to were alive. out to school, asking how Catholic School or Holy Fam- teer guide for Shiloh National their 62nd wedding anniver- full membership, for they vio- There is where Ben their day went after an event, ily, as it is now, our reunion of Military Park, as well as a pri- sary, also on September 5. late the by-laws by doing some Lowrey came in. Just to look unable to fall asleep at night reunions will be Labor Day vate guide for the park. He Prayer list: Betty Askew, work in the heated term. at him dressing a chicken re- until the car pulls into the weekend, 2016. Come and works for the firm, “Leader- Beth Breithaupt, Wymon E.L. Wills, a good fellow, minded an old soldier of camp driveway or you hear the join and reunite with your ship…By Design” and is in Bryant, Tyler Cooper, Mabel was bounced out for quitting life, say about 10 p.m., when beeping alarm of the door classmates. leadership development and Day, Gale and Tommye Ann Jones’ store and making a some soldier had just come in and see that the child, no Have a great week, say private consultation. He gave Goode, Pam Hall, Wanda Hol- good crop and then pitching from some chicken roost. If matter what age, is safely your daily prayers, even if it a compelling talk that was brook, Deborah Holmes, Pa- into hauling lumber. When you had been there you would home. is only thanking God for thoroughly enjoyed. tricia Hoover, Linda Jones, business is over in May the have thought of Gassy Clark, My son works in Olive everything He’s done for Johnny Jones of Holly Terri Kitchens, Nancy Lane, spring fever strikes Potts W.A. Case, or Bill Porterfield. Branch. I worry when he you. Be grateful and He will Springs will be guest speaker Robert Luther, Gracie McCal- Camp and the boys vie with Mr. Lowrey looked so nat- leaves and listen for that door bless you and your family. at the September 24 meeting lum, Elizabeth Morris, each other in seeing who can ural that I asked him if he did burglar system “beep.” He’s To those I see in stores in of the Marshall County Ge- Tommy Muraco, Patricia be the laziest, the laziest man not learn to dress chickens in 51 years old and I still worry. Holly Springs who tell me nealogical Society. He will be Newton, Junior Overall, Ter- the highest in office, and so on the army. His answer was a I think that makes a good how they love my articles, speaking on the Glover and rell and Mary Rhea, Dorothy down to the lowest. Bro. Wills, nod. His honor, C.H. Bodkins, parent. We love and care for thank you! I love writing Kizer family history. Rose, Jay and Diane Schule, fearing that Vaughan or Over- mayor of Potts Camp, and Jeff our children no matter how them and hope some of it will Walter and Nella Wicker of Charles E. Smothers, Mike ton would beat him in the elec- Henderson, came out with old. He’s still “my little boy.” help some of us. In Observance of Labor Day We will be closed Monday, September 5. We will re-open Tuesday, September 6, with normal business hours.

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Society Brittney Williams and John Greer will exchange vows Oct. 8 at Montrose Lisa Williams of Moscow, Tenn., is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter, Brittney Williams, to John Greer, son of John Robert and Leanne Bounds Greer of Holly Springs. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Bobby Pillow and Joy Pillow of Cordova, Tenn., and John and Giovannia Gar- ner of Eads, Tenn. The prospective groom is the grandson of Sonny and JoAnn Bounds of Holly Springs and the late Curtis Aquilla (A.Q.) and Martha Ann Cook Greer of Holly Springs. Miss Williams is a 2013 graduate of Mississippi State Univer- sity, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a 2016 graduate of the University of Alabama, where she earned a master’s of art in clinical mental health counseling. She is a mental health counselor in Cordova, Tenn. Mr. Greer is a 2006 graduate of Marshall Academy. He is cur- rently employed at View Dynamic Glass in Olive Branch, where he is a process control technician. The couple will exchange vows October 8, 2016, at Montrose Arboretum in Holly Springs.

ExhibitThe Marshall Day County on Mississippi courthouse Homemaker lawn Volunteers and 4-H members would like to invite everyone to come by the Marshall County Courthouse lawn on Friday, September 9, to view their handiwork. The members will be displaying arts and crafts, vegetables, plants, quilts, baked goods, home canned goods and many other items. The MHV members will also have their country store where you can buy home-baked items including fried pies and Brienna Elizabeth Gilbert and Dusty Duane Dugdale other goodies. The MHV members and 4-H’ers worked hard during the year Brittney Williams and John Greer to prepare for this day. Come by and see all that they have ac- complished. Brienna Gilbert to wed If you are interested in joining 4-H or the Mississippi Home- maker Volunteers please come by the exhibit day or you may Dusty Dugdale Oct. 15 call 662-252-3541 or you may email [email protected]. atBeth Creekwood and Brian Toney of studies Gardens in the College of Engi- Choudrant, La., announce the neering and Science at engagement and forthcoming Louisiana Tech University. marriage of their daughter, The prospective groom is Brienna Elizabeth Gilbert, to the son of Mary Sue Gregory Dusty Duane Dugdale. of Ruston, and Duane and The bride-elect is the Becky Dugdale of Choudrant. daughter of the late Brian He is the grandson of Curt Gilbert of Spearsville, La., and and Fran Dugdale of the granddaughter of Bob Choudrant; the late R.W. Gre- and Carol Gilbert of Bernice, gory Jr. and the late Jean Gre- La., Bob Griffin of Victoria gory of Monroe, La. NEW LISTING! and the late Linda Butler Grif- Dusty is a 2006 graduate of fin. Choudrant High School and Photo by Brianna Koeneman So charming you’d think it’s straight out Brienna is a 2010 graduate is employed with the city of PCTC Choose Life volunteers of a fairy tale! This of Ruston High School. She is Ruston, La. Pictured, from left, are volunteer Debbie House, PCTC Director cottage has hardwood currently employed as a The couple will wed at 5 Kathy Worthy, and volunteer Millie Sturgeon. floors throughout ghostwriter for LifeBooks p.m. on October 15, 2016, at most of the house. Ltd. and the administrative co- Creekwood Gardens in Boasts a large living ordinator of undergraduate Simmsboro, La. PCTCThe Pregnancy receives Crisis Test Choosecare centers Life across Grant the state. room and family Center recently received a This organization raises funds room. There are 3 bed- one-time grant of $2,500 from from the sales and renewals rooms, 1.5 baths and a Choose Life Mississippi. “We of the Choose Life MS license dining room. The are so thankful to be a part of plate. backyard offers a se- Holly Springs - more inviting cluded feel to enjoy Two weeks of square. When travel- Choose Life. It has really Along with the one-time high school football ing to small towns for summer afternoons ahead. So much charm you must see to appreci- helped us meet the needs of grant, the PCTC will also re- ate. are in the books. ballgames, the squares our moms,” said PCTC Direc- ceive a percentage of the Marshall Academy are always what is no- tor Kathy Worthy. money raised each year from students did not let ticed. Most have color- The Pregnancy Crisis Test the sales of the Choose Life Anita Gresham the rain Friday scare fully painted business Center is a non-profit organi- specialty license plates in Barnett them off from hav- fronts and brick cross- zation which operates under Marshall County. G R Sales Associate ing a good time. The walks. Holly Springs is the umbrella of Hearts and “This is a wonderful oppor- Certified Residential City Personals Appraiser Pep Club hosted a even more inviting Hands Ministries of Marshall tunity for our community to GRESHAM REALTY pre-game tailgating now! Greg Gresham Mary Clay County. get involved in a very simple Broker party in the parking Brooks (To put your news Located in the Byhalia way,” said Mike Hensley, pas- lot of the school prior in City Personals, town square, the PCTC pro- tor of Cedar Haven Baptist Sales Associates to the Patriots’ game with please e-mail vides free pregnancy tests Church and PCTC board Amanda Childers - Heather Skelton Bayou Academy. Students [email protected]; mail and assistance to women of all member. “They can support and fans alike wore clothes to to City Personals, The South ages. “This money will go a us with prayer and with fi- represent America. Reporter, P.O. 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Fertilizer and Farm Chemicals Member On The Square - 252-2512 FDIC POTTS CAMP - SLAYDEN 903 Hwy. 311 Equal Housing 662-252-4815 Lender ABBEVILLE Holly Springs, MS ST —Romans 8:25 RATE Real Estate REED’S Holly Springs, MS 38635 (662) 252-7207 Phone IggLY IggLY 1 Mobile P W (888) 252-7207 Toll-Free 901-826-2070 (662) 252-6161 Fax Byhalia, MS Joanne Huff E-mail: [email protected] Broker/GRI website: www.1stRateRealtors.com 662-838-2865 This Devotional & Directory is made possible by these businesses who encourage all of us to attend worship services Citizens Bank Equal Opportunity MEMBER Employer of Byhalia FDIC CHURCH DIRECTORY 838-2146 - Toll Free 1-800-370-5781 Victoria - 838-2001 Barton - 895-3774 www.designthespace.com ASSEMBLY OF gOD Between Hickory Flat & Potts Camp, Rev. Don Newton, Pastor 333-6335 • Chewalla Assembly of God, 1511 Higdon 662-315-3000, Pastor Tony Moore • united Methodist Church, Waterford, MS Road, Holly Springs, Terrell Stacks, pastor, • Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist • Hopewell No. 2 M.B. Church, 662-292-3210. Church, Red Banks Hudsonville, Rev. R. B. Hardaway,Pastor • Friendship Assembly of God, Victoria, • Pine Grove Baptist Church, Pine Grove • Hudsonville C.M.E. Church, South OHNSON’S Pastor Virgil Scherff, 838-4000 224-8622 Slayden Road, Elder Bobby G. Wilson, • First Assembly of God, 730 S. Byhalia • Powell Chapel MB, High 4 East, Eddie L. 252-1515 FURNITURE SHOWROOM Road, Collierville, TN. 853-9952. Pastor Walker, 252-7875 • Isom Chapel CME Church, Slayden, On The Square - Holly Springs Rev. Jason Murphy • Providence Baptist Church, 295 Whitters 1436 Isom Chapel Road, Pastor, Rev. 2128 W. JACKSON AVE. 662-252-2321 BAPTIST Ave, Holly Springs Michael Adams, 252-2859 • Antioch Baptist Church, 838-7606, • Red Banks Baptist Church, 252-7468 • Mt. Pleasant united Methodist, 851-7301 OXFORD, MS • 234-7711 Victoria, MS., Rev. Roger Daniels • Red Banks Freewill Baptist Church, Red • Newell Chapel CME, Rev. Q.H. Whihtlock • Ashland Baptist Church, Ashland, Banks Road Jr., Moore Road, Victoria Ministers 224-6473 • Reid’s Gift Baptist, Potts Camp, 333- 838-4822 Todd Sanderson • Baptist Hill M.B. Church, Potts Camp, 4291, Rev. Jerry Lee Williams • Mt. Comfort, 120 Mt. Comfort Road, Holly Springs and Kerry Reid Pastor, Rev. Lacy Scott • Rising Star M.B. Church, Chewalla Lake 252-4552, Rev. Morris Stephens, Pastor of Holly Springs • Believers Baptist Church Fant Ave., Rd. • Mt. Gilead CME, 4025 Hwy. 4 West, Church of Christ 159 S. Memphis St. Holly Springs • Salem Baptist Church, Potts Camp Holly Springs, Rev. Eddie LeSure Sr. and SERVICES: Bible Study, 10 a.m., Worship, 11 a.m., • Bethany Baptist Church, Rt.1 Potts Camp • Sandhill Baptist Church, Hwy. 7, 252- Rev. Dr. Mary LeSure, 662-519-1724 J Across From City Hall • Bell Grove MB Church, 853 Tyro Road, 5157 • Mt. Pisgah C.M.E. Church, 3877 Cayce Sunday Evening, 6 p.m., Wednesday, 7 p.m. 252-3211 Chulahoma, 662-564-4511 • Sims Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Rd, Eddie Joe Wilson, pastor Highway 4 East • Across from Willow Bend Animal Clinic – FULL TIRE SERVICE – • Bett Baptist Church, 2665 Bett Road, Michigan City-Early Grove Rd. 224-8466 • Mt. Teamer CME Church, 813 Musgray • Phone/Computer Cabling • Monitoring Service Coldwater, MS 38618, Pastor Alvin • Slayden Baptist Church, 252-4559 Road, 662-551-1655, Holly Springs, Rev. • Business Systems • System Maintenance Whitehead Sr. 662-292-2964 • Smith Grove Baptist, 5776 Smith Grove Henry Damons • Paging Equipment • Security Cameras • Brookside Baptist Church, 4993 Hwy. Rd. • Mt. Zion CME Church, Little Snow Creek • Fiber Optics • Security Alarms 302 E, Olive Branch, 662-890-4069, Rev. • Spring Hill Baptist Church, Waterford Road, Ashland, MS. 224-3278, Rev. Calvin • Voice Mail • Fire Alarms Marvin Tharnish 252-5131 Davis • Braybourne Baptist, 13311 E. Goodman, • Strawberry Missionary Baptist, Hwy. 311, • Rice Chapel united Methodist, Pastor Olive Branch, 662-893-LORD, Dr. Frank 252-5997 Wayne Sheffield TELEPHONE COMMuNICATIONS Huddleston, • St. Marks Baptist, Hwy. 78 East, 252- • Roberts Chapel, Slayden, MS, Rev. Willie Equal Housing Joe Fant • Calvary Baptist Church, 665 E. Rising 5656 Hoey Lender www.telefants.com Mobile: 901-485-8215 Star Rd, 252-4453, Jerry Moore Pastor • St. Matthew Baptist. Byhalia, MS • St. Paul CME Church, 4759 Higdon 4417 Hwy. 302 - Barton e-mail: [email protected] Fax: 662-252-4526 • Carey Chapel, Rt. 1 Red Banks 838-5441 Road, Lake Center, 601-252-4746. Pastor • Cayce Baptist Church, Bro. Eddie • St. Mark Baptist, Hwy. 78 E Holly Rev. Charles E. Dooley 662-890-4670 Johnson, Springs, 252-5656 • Taylor’s Chapel united Methodist Church, • Charity Baptist Temple, Watson, 838- • St. Paul MB, Rev. Andrew Cheairs, Hwy. 154 French Road, Victoria, Ms., Rev. 2478 309 Byhalia 838-4774 Juanita Booker, Pastor, 838-2260 • Chewalla Primitive Baptist Church, 40 • Temperance Hill Baptist, Church, Hwy. 78 • Victoria-Red Banks Methodist, Rev. Anita J.F. Brittenum & Son Lacy Ivy Road, Off Hwy. 178, Elder Jerry E, 333-7421 Lawson Wise • True Vine Missionary Baptist, 525 West • Walton Chapel CME Church, Waterford, 662-333-7000 FUNERAL HOME • Chewalla Baptist, 2020 Higdon Road Street, Holly Springs Rev. Wilbert Bolden WHALEY’S • Chulahoma MB Church, 5509 Hwy. 4 • Thus Saith The Lord Missionary Baptist • Wilkins Chapel CME, Waterford, Pastor Fax 662-333-7111 “Because We Care” West, 662-564-2895 Church, 1040 Hwy. 178 E, 662-274-1335 Robert Odum POTTS CAMP PARTS, Brett C. Whaley • Clear Creek Baptist Church, Lamar, • union Valley M.B. Church, 1264 union • Winborn united Methodist Church, Bro. President & 125 N Memphis - 252-2341 Holly Springs Pastor Andy Skelton Valley Rd, PO Box 413, Byhalia, Pastor Mike Hollingsworth INC. General Mgr. • Cornerstone Baptist Church, Pastor London Joe Richmond, 662-564-3111 • Yarbrough Chapel CME, 2997 Old Hwy. 6685 Church St. - Potts Camp 662-333-7010 Jimmy Wilbanks, Hickory Flat, Sun. • Victoria Heights Baptist Church, Victoria 4. Rev. Florenstine S. Woods, pastor Design•Fabricate•Install Afternoon 1:30 p.m. Road, Joe Nunley, pastor PENTECOSTAL ASME Pressure Vessels•Heat • Barton Baptist Church, Rt. 5 Byhalia, Dr. • Victory Baptist Church, 2550 WalHill Rd., • Apostolic Lighthouse u.P.C., 7015 Hwy. 4 Lavorn Smith Jr. Exchangers•API Storage Tanks John McMullen Independence, 233-2208, Dewayne West, Terry Teddlie, pastor, 662-416-1858 General Manager Bulk Solids Handling • Process Piping • BridgeWay Baptist, 107 Taska Road, Mt. Wilkerson • Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, 178 hh84@litcopetroleum Custom Steel & Alloy Fabrication Pleasant, Gary Adams • Wyatte Baptist Church, 30721 Hwy. 4 Stonewall Rd., Byhalia, 601-838-4601 • Concord Baptist Church, Slayden, East, Senatobia, MS 38668, 662-562- • Bethlehem Church of the Lord Jesus 660 Hwy. 7 South BOYCE DELASHMIT MIKE CLARKSON 252-5440 6587, Pastor Scott Rogers Christ, Bethlehem 333-7046 • Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, CATHOLIC • united Pentecostal Church, Byhalia, Holly Springs, MS CONTRACT FABRICATORS Red Banks Road • St. Joseph Catholic Church, 305 E. Van 838-2740 105 Rolfing Road • P.O. Box 758 • Holly Springs, MS • Faith Haven Baptist Church, Red Banks, Dorn 252-3138 • united Pentecostal Church, Victoria, Open 6 a.m.-midnight Sun.-Thurs. 662-252-6330 • Fax 662-252-4013 252-5706 CHURCH OF CHRIST 838-6952 24 hours Friday & Saturday • Faith Baptist Church, Old Hwy. 178, • Ashland Church of Christ, 224-6704 • Evangel Full Gospel Assembly, Evangel Hickory Flat • Chase Street Church of Christ, 8547 Dr., Holly Springs, 252-2756 • Faith South Victoria, Rt. 1 Red Banks Chase Street, Byhalia • 1st Pentecostal Church of Holly Springs, • Faith Baptist Church, 3964 Hwy. 309 N, • Byhalia Church of Christ, 70 Algee St., Old Hwy. 78 East, 252-3057 JOHN FAULKNER Barton, 895-4360 • Church of Christ, Hwy. 178 Potts Camp, • Church of the Living God, Davis Temple, Mississippi House of • Fellowship Baptist Church, Byhalia William Coates, Minister, 333-7684 635 W. Street, Holly Springs, Elder R.L. 838-4377 • Church of Christ, Holly Springs, Hwy. 4 Davis Representatives • Finley Grove Missionary Baptist, 2250 E, 252-2680 • Heritage Apostolic Church, 400 Heritage Hwy. 7 N, Holly Springs, James Green • Hernando Road Church of Christ, Drive, Holly Springs District 5 MEMBER Sound. Solid. Secure. • First Baptist Church, Byhalia, 838-2250 252-1808 • Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church, 3993 FDIC • First Baptist Church, (SBC) Byhalia • Laws Hill Church of Christ, Just off Hwy. Cayce Rd, 662-851-7509, Pastor Billy Marshall and Benton Equal Housing Lender 838-3621 310 West, Michael Baggett Watkins Counties Holly Springs - Ashland - Hickory Flat - Byhalia • First Baptist Church, Holly Springs, 185 • Victoria Church of Christ, 192 Friendship PRESBYTERIAN E. College, 252-2627 Rd, 662-292-6076, Minister David Jackson • First Presbyterian Church, 252-4678 Shirley C. Byers, • First Baptist Church, Hickory Flat, • Wall Hill Church of Christ, 1484 Wall Hill • First Presbyterian, Byhalia 838-2235 201 Wolf Street, P.O. Box 98, Hickory Flat, Rd., Marvin N. Baird • Greenfield Presbyterian, Waterford, Attorney at Law Serenity Funeral Home 38633, 662-333-7752, Rev. Cory CHURCH OF gOD 252-3311, Pastor, Rev. W. James Lyons Telephone 662-252-6530 Lancaster • Miracle Temple Overcoming Church of • Hernando Presbyterian Church, 2070 Mt. Facsimile 662-252-6535 “Quality Service Within The • First Baptist Church, Potts Camp, God, Alan Corner Rd. 252-1854 Pleasant Road, Pastor Steve Woods, 333-7602 CHURCH OF gOD IN CHRIST 662-449-0120 Means of All” • Free Branch M.B. Church, 2233 Higdon • Miracle Temple Church of God in Christ, OTHER 125 East Van Dorn Ave. BYERS LAW Post Office Box 5008 Licensed Funeral 662-252-6061 - 662-252-6067 Fax Road, Holly Springs, Joe Louis Tunstall, 14420 E. Goodman Road, 838-4176 • A Place Called Hope, Pastor Evelyn Director/Embalmer Pastor, 662-551-1050 • Christ Temple Church of God in Christ, Finley Moore, 8939 Mid South Dr., Olive Holly Springs, MS 38634-5008 • Friendship Baptist Church, Old Hernando 210 W. Park Ave. 252-5741 Branch, MS FIRM 140 N. Memphis St. • Holly Springs, MS 38635 Rd., Pastor Bro. Justin Haynes, • Faith Temple Church of God in Christ, • Anointed Christian Faith Center, 1426 S SS 9:45, Worship 11, 662-213-7939 Roberts Chapel Rd. 252-4654 Red Banks Road, Pastor Floyd Moore • Grace Baptist Church, 5285 Cayce Rd, • Hopewell Church of God in Christ, • Church of Living Gospel, Byhalia, 157 S. Center Johnathan Cates, Pastor, 901-647-9906 Byhalia, 838-3476 838-4661 Holly Springs, MS • Harris Chapel, Hoover Rd, Ashland, MS • St. Luke Church of God in Christ, Old • Church of Lord Jesus Christ, Byhalia First State Bank Rev. McArthur King, Pastor Salem Rd East, Ashland, MS, Pastor Elder 838-3674 You Can’t Do Better Than First • Hearn Grove MB Church, Byhalia, Pastor Nathaniel Holleman, 224-6353 • Landmark Temple Of Jesus Christ, Hwy. South Center Printing 662-252-2793 Rev. Archie Bowens • Watson Church of God in Christ, Watson, 78 W. 252-1728 146 W. College Ave., Holly Springs, MS • Hebron Missionary Baptist Church, 838-3225 • Faith Christian Church, 117 Collins Equal Housing 662-252-4211 Screen Printing T-Shirts For All Occasions... Lamar Rd., Ashland 224-8733 EPISCOPAL Circle, 252-5905, Percy Craine, Min. Lender 1-800-206-6252 Fax 662-252-1845 Family Reunions, Churches, Schools, • Hickory Flat Baptist Church, Hickory Flat • Christ Episcopal Church, 100 N. • First Church of Jesus Christ, Barton, Member FDIC Businesses, 333-7752 Randolph, 252-2584 MS., Rev. Joseph M. Cupp, 895-3133 Sororities, Organizations • Hillcrest Baptist, 1580 Hwy. 309 S, ISLAMIC • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Warsaw, Pastor Jim Buchanan • Nation of Islam, 165 N. Memphis, Holly Saints, Lamar, Ms, President Michael • Holly Hill Baptist Church, Hwy. 7S, Springs, 252-6738 Erickson, 662-365-8185 662-544-0418 JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES • Harvestime Apostolic Church, 693 Fidelity National Loans, Inc. • Hopewell Baptist No. 1, 365 Bonner, • Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall, Hwy. Skating Rink Rd., Pastor Carl Waldrop, OLLY PRINgS Your Local Lenders Holly Springs, Rev. Leroy James 178 W, 252-6426 901-268-8087 H S F • Hopewell Baptist No. 2, 1115 Hwy. 7 N, LUTHERAN • House of Prayer, 553 Tunstall and N P.O.Box 490 • 109 Van Dorn Ave. Holly Springs • Grace Lutheran Church, 945 Hwy. 311 Mocking Bird Road, Byhalia, Commanda UNERAL OME Holly Springs, MS 38635 • Jones Grove Baptist Church, Hwy. 7, N., Holly Springs 252-4224 LeSure, pastor, 662-560-7078 1160F Hwy. 311 N - HollyH Springs L 252-3990 METHODIST/CME • Latter Rain Church, 519 Hwy. 178W, • Kimbrough Chapel Church, Hwy. 7, • Adolphus Chapel CME Church, Marianna Holly Springs, MS 252-6350 662-252-1161 Ph.: 662-252-2228 Brenda Prince 252-4629 Road, Pastor Billy L. Williams • The Bahai Faith Study Group, 252-5282 Fax: 662-252-2601 Branch Manager • Liberty Hill MB Church, Hernando Road, • Anderson Chapel, Hwy. 78 W 252-1938, • Tabernacle of Prayer, Overcoming, 838-8520, Rev. Calvin Rayborn Sr., pastor, Rev. William Banks Church of God, Woodward Ave., Holly 901-949-0771 • Asbury united Methodist Church, 225 W. Springs, Elder Jeremiah Lesuere, Sr. Trinity Mission The South Reporter • Macedonia Baptist Church, Byhalia College, 252-1766 • Mt. Sinia Church of God in Christ, Red 838-2550 • Barton united Methodist Church, Banks, MS Elder Curtis Pritchard Health & Rehab • Marshall County Baptist Assn., 440 Hwy. 895-3189 851-7381 of Holly Springs, LLC Your Community Newspaper 78 W 252-5110 • Berries Chapel CME Church, Michigan • New Dimension Salt & Light Ministry, 185 • McIntrye MB Church, 88 McIntrye Road, City, Rev. Robert Hardaway McAlexander Rd, Red Banks, Pastor 1315 Hwy. 4 E - Holly Springs, MS 38635 Pastor, Robert Garrison • Beverly Chapel CME, 1095 Old Hwy. 4 Actavatis Allen, 662-551-1569 662-252-1141 662-252-4836-fax for 150 Years. • Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 3115 Old West, Pastor Rev. W.T. Wilbourn • Red Banks Road House of Praise & Pigeon Roost Rd., 838-6337, Pastor, • Calvin Chapel united Methodist Church, Worship, 252-4316, Pastor Ricky Barnett www.southreporter.com • 252-4261 Oscar Geeslin Hwy. 78, Holly Springs-252-7958, Rev. • Dominion of Faith Ministeries. 252-3036, “Life Should Be Worth Living” • First Baptist Church, Mt. Pleasant, Pastor Zach Beasley, Pastor Holly Springs, Pastor Henry L. Gillespie, Bro. Mike Pennock, 662-851-7230 • Early Grove united Methodist, Pastor Jr. • Mt. Ollie M.B. Church, Hwy. 349, Rev. Wayne Sheffield • Byhalia Church of God, 2550 Hwy. 309 Byhalia First Presbyterian B&B Concrete Anthony Marion Pastor • Emory Independent Methodist Church, S., Pastor Billy Smith, 662-838-6891 • Mt. Newell MB Church, Red Banks, Rev. Dr. Michael L. Johnson, Pastor, Byhalia, • Community Temple Holiness Church, Church Co., Inc. Arthur Fitzpatrick, Jr., 252-2015 838-7878 1331 Mt. Zion Rd, 662-851-3388, Pastor Serving North MS • Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Laws Hill • First united Methodist Church, 175 E. Elder Frank Moore. Services Each Sunday 11 a.m. 252-2116 Van Dorn, 252-1439 • New Fellowship Christian Church, 122 Since 1949 • Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Marianna Rd • Free Springs united Methodist Church, Watson-DeSoto Rd, Byhalia, MS 38611, Stay For Third Sunday Lunch 564-3595 Harmontown, Jim Cox, Pastor Pastor Michael Hughes, Sr., 838-2330. Holly Springs - 252-4262 • Mt. Peel Baptist Church, Laws Hill, • Gray’s Chapel CME, Rev. Brian Davis • Mighty God Ministries, Victoria, MS, Pastor Bill Connolly 252-5504 • Hamilton Chapel CME Church, 19 Pastor Marvin Brooks, 838-2788 Marsha Taylor ® Realtor-Associate • Mtn. Gillian Missionary Baptist, Church, Hamilton Rd, Waterford, MS 252-6943, • Victory Church, 103 Lowry Drive, Byhalia, #1 Realty Group, LLC 774 Stonewall Road, Pastor Charles Rev. Lesha Agnew 901-831-7623 Gillespie, 838-2030 • Hebron Chapel CME, Old Hernando • New Faith Outreach Ministries, 1296 S. 129 Van Dorn Ave., Holly Springs, MS 38635 • Mt. Sinai MB Church, 1855 Mt. Sinai Road, Rev. Lexine Smith Red Banks Road, Pastor Tracy Jeffries, Business: 662-252-5527 Ext. 112 Road, 564-2271, Rev. Chris Williams. • Hickory Flat Methodist, Rev. Neal Vick 629-0360. Toll Free: 800-748-8553 Ext. 112 • Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Mt. Zion Road, • Isaac Chapel C.M.E. Church, Adam • Jordan Temple of Deliverance, 1273 Fax: 662-252-3700 MILLION DOLLAR Red Banks 851-7187 Tyson, Pastor, 838-4680 Osborne Bell McAlexander Road, Holly Springs, Pastor CLuB email: [email protected] • Marianna Baptist Church, Hwy 309 S, 1 Hwy. (309) Bishop Earnest Jordan, 901-220-9415 mile north of Hwy 4 • New Hope CME Church, Red Banks, • Mustard Seed Ministries, 3213 Hwy. 309 Each office is independently owned and operated gRI HOLLY SPRINGS, MS • Opulent Life Church, 619 Hwy. 7 South, Pastor Rev. Doris Alexander, 662-551- South, Byhalia, Pastors Virgil & Vanessa behind Popeye’s Chicken. Telsa DeBerry, 2345 Ezekiel, 901-487-8084. 252-8308 • Nichols Chapel CME Church, Algee • Opulent Life Church, 118 S. Memphis, 40 Homan Drive, Potts Camp, MS 333-9009 333-6333 (fax) • New Harmony Baptist Church, Old Hwy. Street, Byhalia, Pastor Rev. Roderick St., Holly Springs Professional Services 7 N. 252-2450 Lewis, 838-7556 • Tabernacle of Prayer, 130 W. Woodward Pigeon Roost Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. • New Hope M.B. Church, Laws Hill, 3120 • united Methodist Church, Byhalia, Holly Springs, Pastor Bishop Napoleon (Weeknight & Saturday Appts. Available) Hwy. 310, Waterford, MS 38685, Dr. 838-2237 LeSueur News JENNIFER L. SHACKELFORD, Bessie Tables, pastor, 662-252-1118 • united Methodist Church, Potts Camp, • New Hope Baptist Church, 137 Valentine Rev. Don Newton, Pastor 333-6335 Mailed to 8,700 households each week. Attorney at Law Rd., Holly Springs, Bro. Tony Watkins, • united Methodist Church, Cornersville, Please Call 662-252-4261 with any DIANE G. TAYLOR, Abstractor 901-268-0814 Rev. Don Newton, Pastor 333-6335 changes or updates to the Call 252-4261 to get advertising results. • Open Door Baptist Church, Hwy. 78 • united Methodist Church, Bethlehem, Church Directory! The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 9 Education

Touring England Pictured above, from left: Dr. William D. Scott III, Rev. Clifton Whitley, Rust president Dr. David Beckley, June 8-16, Cynthia Stanley, Center Hill High School AP English teacher of DeSoto County, sponsored Dr. Leslie B. McLemore. Not pictured, Rev. Joseph Stone. a nine-day tour of London, England, Wales, Stonehenge, and Bath. Students and their parents were able to enjoy many attractions, including the Tower of London, Big Ben, the Globe Theatre, where they saw “The Taming of the Shrew,” Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and many other attractions. They even got a chance to see the Queen and Princess Kate during their tour of the day. They experi- LeadersDuring the 150th receive Alumni Mississippi recognition Freedom Demo- segregated from system Rust used to enced delicacies from every culture. This was a trip of a lifetime. Students and parents were: Amber Reunion of Reunions, Rust Col- cratic Party of Mississippi elect delegates. Terry, Linda Johnson Terry (Amber’s mom), both formerly of Holly Springs; Deborah Cowan, Amber lege presented awards to five (MFDP). The MFDP further high- Totten, formerly of Holly Springs; Lauren Hansel, Erika Daugherty, Shauna Daugherty (Erika’s mom), graduates who were leaders The rival party was organ- lighted the state’s policy of dis- Edie Locket, Carrie Lee (Edie’s mom), Joe Herbert, Ben Rickman, and Krista Rickman (Ben’s mom). and delegates to the National ized by citizens of the state to couraging and refusing Democratic Party Presidential challenge the regular Demo- African Americans who at- Nominations Convention in cratic Party of Mississippi del- tempted to register to vote in Chicago, Ill., representing the egation, because the Mississippi elections. Five Rust students were elected delegates and traveled to Chicago to challenge the Certified Pre-K Class Trainer regular Mississippi delegation. Congratulations to Marion Those from Rust who re- Edwards, Child Development ceived special citations during Specialist at the Institute of the summer reunion were Dr. Community Services Inc. Merrill W. Lindsey, Class of (ICS). Edwards has been cer- 1948 (posthumously); Rev. tified as a Pre-K CLASS Clifton Whitley, Class of 1957; Trainer. She attended CLASS Dr. William D. Scott III, Class Affiliate training in Kansas of 1966; Dr. Leslie B. City, Mo., to become CLASS McLemore, Class of 1964; and Certified. Rev. Joseph Stone, Class of Edwards is the daughter of 1964. Potts Camp mayor, Mary All received the Rust Col- Houston, and she is the lege Tower of Leadership mother of three children, Award, the highest non-acade- Rashane’, Demaris and Bran- mic award given by the col- lege. don and the grandmother of Marion Edwards Madison and Maliyah. As a Certified Pre-K CLASS Trainer, Edwards can deliver the introduction of the CLASS Game day buddies Barrett Donahoe, headmaster and head football coach at Marshall Academy, has started a new program Tool program and the Class this year, “Game Day Buddies.” Different cheerleaders and football players will greet the elementary Observation Training within COUPON students as they arrive at school on Friday mornings. Donahoe started the program to help teach the the organization and has been high school students leadership and role model skills. Friday, August 19, Bailey Blaker and Everett Hick- instructed in effective delivery man served as “Game Day Buddies.” They are pictured here with third grade student Charlie Johnson, of these CLASS Programs. escorting her to class. Edwards started her career at ICS Head Start in Septem- ber 1996 as a teacher assistant. After working at ICS for one FREE year she was promoted to teacher at the Marjean Taylor Express Myatt Head Start Center in Holly Springs. After serving as a teacher for 13 years, she also worked as an administra- tive assistant at the same cen- Carwash ter for two years. Edwards With 10-Gallon was later promoted to educa- tion coordinator under Dr. Norma Strickland and later as Gas Purchase! a CLASS Specialist. Edwards was very pleased COUSIN’S SHELL to share her certification with Dr. Norma Strickland, Child Development director, Eloise 621 Hwy. 7 S. and 950 Hwy. 7 S. McClinton, executive director and the ICS Head Start family. Holly Springs, MS Edwards thanked everyone With this coupon. for their assistance. This is an honor, said Ed- One per coupon. Expires 9-30-16 wards, who has prepared for this testing and is now reaping the benefits from her hard work. School is back in Making the connectionit to Domino’s between Pizza and the the home and school TheBy BEVERLY NED show PHILLIPS made a school will receive 20 percent session! visit to Holly Springs Interme- of the profit. diate School recently. NED is Holly Springs Intermediate ICTORIA NE TOP We have the cash you need for a loveable cartoon character School will hold its PTA mem- 474V Victoria Road -O Byhalia,-S MS 38611 whose name is an acronym bership drive on Thursday, 662-838-6615 all your Back-To-School for Never give up (focus and September 8, at 5:30 p.m. in persistence), Encourage oth- the cafeteria. Parents, you are ONE STOP SHOPPING ers (kindness and shared encouraged to join the PTA Gas – Diesel – Car Wash – Laundry needs! learning), and Do your best with a fee of $5. Convenience Store Items – Deli – Cold Cuts (diligence and excellence). Holly Springs School Dis- Pizza – Hardware – Propane – Feed – Hay The excitement begins trict will be closed for Labor Straw – Seeds – Fishing Line – Live Bait – Ammunition • School Supplies with the assembly and contin- Day, Monday, September 5. ues year-round to promote a OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • Automobiles culture of kindness and excel- lence. By mixing old-fash- ioned yo-yo fun into each • Pay Bills show, it delivers a story and message that’s both entertain- ing and unforgettable in the mind of a child. Students were able to pur- chase yo-yos. They are not only getting a classic yo-yo with the NED message on it, but they’re also helping send the NED Show to the next school! Holly Springs Intermediate School will start its Domino’s 8957 Highway 305 North Pizza Fund-raiser Thursday, Olive Branch, MS September 1, through Sep- tember 4. Parents, ask your 1-662-893-2760 or 1-888-893-2761 child about the flyer and carry Next to Fred’s The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 10 IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF MARSHALL NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI Under and by virtue of the authority vested IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF in me as Trustee in that certain Deed of Trust Legal Notices CHARLES BRICE MILLIORN IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION dated July 11, 2014 executed by Summer Ables DECEASED INTESTATE OF S.C.W., A MINOR CHILD unto William F. Schneller as Trustee, to secure an Holly Springs School District CAUSE NO. 2016-0404W VS. Adoption No. 2016-A-0409W indebtedness therein described to Janna Duke Dr. Irene Walton Turnage ANGELA MILLIORN CLAYTON ANNIQUTA RENA WRIGHT and Phillip Duke said Deed of Trust being of Superintendent of Education PETITIONER SUMMONS IN RULE 81 ACTIONS record as Instrument No. 2014003003 of the land Bids are being accepted for Bus 14 located NOTICE TO CREDITORS THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI records of the Clerk of the Chancery Court of Mar- at the Holly Springs bus shop. Letters of Administration having been TO: ANNIQUTA RENA WRIGHT, whose shall County, Mississippi; and default having The buyer accepts the bus “as is.” granted to the undersigned by the Chancery present whereabouts and residence address are been made in the payment of the indebtedness The bus is a 10 passenger 1994 Econoline Court of Marshall County, Mississippi, on the 25th unknown to Plaintiffs. thereby secured, and the undersigned having Ford Vin# 1FDJE37M7RHA46080. Bids must be day of August, 2016, on the ESTATE OF You have been made a Defendant in the suit been requested by the legal holder of said indebt- turned into the Holly Springs Central Office front CHARLES BRICE MILLIORN, Deceased Intes- filed in this Court by J.B. McAuley and Patricia edness to foreclose said Deed of Trust, notice is desk by 2:00 p.m. September 13th. tate, Notice is hereby given to all persons having McAuley, Plaintiffs, seeking adoption of the minor hereby given that I, as Trustee aforesaid, will, Money order or cash will be accepted as claims against the said Estate to present the child as set forth in their Petition for Adoption and within lawful hours, at the South front door of the means of payment. same to the Chancery Court of Marshall County, Other Relief filed in the above styled and num- Marshall County Courthouse, in the City of Holly (35-36) Mississippi, for probate and registration within bered action. Springs, Mississippi, on –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ninety (90) days from the first publication hereof You are summoned to appear and defend MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 or the same will be forever barred. against the complaint or petition filed against you offer for sale and sell at public outcry to the INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR SALE OF WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this the 25th in this action at 9:30 o'clock, A.M., on the 14th day highest bidder for cash, the following described FOREST PRODUCTS ON STATE LANDS day of August, 2016. of October, 2016, in the courtroom of the Marshall property, situated in the County of Marshall, State Bids will be received by the Mississippi De- Angela Milliorn Clayton County Courthouse at Holly Springs, Mississippi, of Mississippi, to wit: partment of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks ANGELA MILLIORN CLAYTON and in case of your failure to appear and defend PARCEL I (MDWFP) at Wall Doxey State Park, 3946 High- Administratrix a judgment will be entered against you for the way 7 South, Holly Springs, Mississippi, up to and Prepared by: money or other things demanded in the complaint A part of the west half of the NE 1/4 of Section 7, not later than 10:00 A.M., September 6, 2016 for LORI WHALEY SHAW, MSB #103689 or petition. Township 3 South, Range 4 West, Marshall the purchase for all timber, standing or down, des- SMITH WHALEY, P.L.L.C. You are not required to file an answer or County, Mississippi, containing five acres, more ignated for cutting on Wall Doxey State Park in P.O. Drawer 849 other pleading, but you may do so if you desire. or less and being more particularly described as Sections 12, Township 5 South, Range 3 West, Holly Springs, Mississippi 38635 Issued under my hand and the seal of said follows, to-wit: BEGINNING at an iron stake lo- and Section 7, Township 5 South, Range 2 West, (662) 252-3003 Court, this the 18th day of August, 2016. cated on east boundary line of West ½ of NE 1/4 Marshall County, Mississippi. Each bidder is ex- Fax: (662) 252-3006 C.W. “CHUCK” THOMAS, of Section 7 which is 792 feet north of the south- pected to make his own cruise and to bid accord- [email protected] CHANCERY CLERK east corner of West ½ of NE 1/4; thence westerly ingly. Two separate bids are being solicited for two (35-37) OF MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI and parallel to the south 1/4 section line 1320 feet separate sales. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– By KAREN COOK, D.C. to an iron stake; thence northerly along the west Publish: August 25, September 1, and September quarter section line a distance of 165 feet to an Before bids are submitted, full information IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF concerning the timber, the conditions of sales and 8, 2016. iron stake; thence easterly and parallel to the Public Notice Jones & Schneller, PLLC south 1/4 section line a distance of 1320 feet to Ethel is a sweetie! MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI the submission of bids should be obtained from A public auction will be held Friday, Septem- Ethel might just be the one for IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE Carl Branson, Forester (662-468-8733, (34-36) an iron stake; thence southerly 165 feet to the ber 16, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. on the premises of ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– point of beginning. you. She’s a 14-pound beagle OF WILLIE COX, JR., DECEASED [email protected]). The right to reject Gene Gossett Auto Parts, Inc. 7891 Highway 72, NO. 2011-0143W any and all bids is reserved. Byhalia, MS 38611 (three miles southeast of Col- PARCEL II mix and what a sweetie. She’s DIANNE COX, ADMINISTRATRIX (32-35) lierville, TN) for the purpose of selling the following NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND SUMMONS IN RULE 81 ACTIONS –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– friendly and loving and just vehicles abandoned on our premises. This sale is Under and by virtue of the authority vested A part of the west half of the NE 1/4 of Section 7, TO: The UNKNOWN HEIRS OF WILLIE in accordance with the State of Mississippi “Aban- in me as Trustee in that certain Deed of Trust Township 3 South, Range 4 West, Marshall needs a real home. Call the COX, JR., whose places of residence and post doned Motor Vehicle Act” Section 63-23-5 “Sale dated December 6, 2013 executed by Mark County, Mississippi, containing nine acres, more Marshall County Humane Soci- office addresses are unknown after diligent NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE' S SALE of Vehicle” MS Code of 1972 as amended. Crews and Curtese Jones unto William F. or less, and being more particularly described as search and inquiry. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF 2005 black Nissan Maxima four door Schneller as Trustee, to secure an indebtedness follows, to-wit: BEGINNING at an iron stake lo- ety for an appointment at 662- You have been made a Defendant in the suit MARSHALL VIN 1N4BA41E55C8388818 therein described to Bank of Holly Springs, said cated on the east boundary line of West ½ of NE 564-2900 or email filed in this Court by Dianne Cox, Plaintiffs, seek- WHEREAS, default has occurred in the per- 2006 black Nissan Sentra four door Deed of Trust being of record as Instrument No. 1/4 of Section 7 which is 495 feet north of the ing determination of heirs. You are the only De- formance of the covenants, terms and conditions VIN 3N1CB51D26L567928 2013005488 in the land records of the Clerk of the southeast corner of West ½ of NE 1/4; thence [email protected]. Her fendants in this action. of a Deed of Trust dated August 17, 2006, exe- (35-37c) Chancery Court of Marshall County, Mississippi; westerly and parallel to the south 1/4 section line You are summoned to appear and defend cuted by Shane McGregor, Tammy D. McGregor, ––––––––––––––––––––––––––– and default having been made in the payment of 1320 feet to an iron stake; thence northerly along $100 fee covers all shots and against the complaint or petition filed against you conveying certain real property therein described the indebtedness thereby secured, and the un- the west quarter section line a distance of 297 feet preventatives up to date. See in this action at 9:30 o'clock, A.M., on the 14th day to JONES AND SCHNELLER, as Trustee, for dersigned having been requested by the legal to an iron stake; thence easterly and parallel to of October, 2016, in the courtroom of the Marshall MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION holder of said indebtedness to foreclose said the south 1/4 section line a distance of 1320 feet HumSocMs.petfinder.com for a County Courthouse at Holly Springs, Mississippi, SYSTEMS, INC., AS NOMINEE FOR DECISION NOTICE Deed of Trust, notice is hereby given that I, as to an iron stake; thence southerly 297 feet to the list of our adoptable animals. and in case of your failure to appear and defend ONE MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC, Original The following storage units will be opened Trustee aforesaid, will, within lawful hours, at the point of beginning. a judgment will be entered against you for the Beneficiary, to secure the indebtedness therein and the contents sold for delinquent rent on Fri- South front door of the Marshall County Court- money or other things demanded in the complaint described, as same appears of record in the office day, September 16, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. house, in the City of Holly Springs, Mississippi, on ALSO conveyed herein is one (1) 1986 Indies 28 or petition. of the Chancery Clerk of Marshall County, Missis- Name Unit # WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 X 60 mobile home, Serial No. You are not required to file an answer or sippi filed and recorded August 18, 2006, in Deed Audrey Jackson 8 offer for sale and sell at public outcry to the high- AL28601873579AB. Said mobile home has been other pleading, but you may do so if you desire. Book 417, Page 595; and Kineathe Barksdale 17 est bidder for cash, the following described prop- certified as real estate by the filing of Certification EARLY DEADLINES Issued under my hand and the seal of said WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said William Jeffries 20 erty, situated in the County of Marshall, State of Of Mobile Home As Real Estate in office of the Court, this the 17th day of August, 2016. Deed of Trust was transferred and assigned to Teresa Stewart 46 Mississippi, to wit: Chancery Clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi, FOR NEXT WEEK C.W. “CHUCK” THOMAS, Christiana Trust, a division of Wilmington Savings Lesean Rooks 46 filed by W. R. Fant, Tax Assessor and Collector CHANCERY CLERK Fund Society, FSB, as indenture trustee, for the India Bridges 113 Lot 5 of Cuba Hills Subdivision situated in Section on February 9, 1987, at 10:00 a.m., and recorded OF MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI CSMC 2014-RPL3 Trust, Mortgage-Backed Corral Self-Storage 32, Township 3 South, Range 2 West Marshall therein in Land Deed Record Book No. 213, at LEGAL DEADLINE By KAREN COOK, D.C. Notes, Series 2014-RPL3; and 975 Hwy. 7 South County, Mississippi being more particularly de- page 230. Publish: 8/25; 9/1; and 9/8/16. WHEREAS, the undersigned, Rubin Lublin, Holly Springs, MS 38635 scribed as follows: Lot 5 of Cuba Hills Subdivision FRIDAY 5 P.M. Jones & Schneller, PLLC LLC has been appointed as Substitute Trustee; (35-36c) as recorded in Plat File 1012B in the office of the The purchaser will be required to pay the full (34-36) –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Chancery Clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi to amount of his bid in cash at the time of the sale. I ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– and THE CHANCERY COURT OF which reference is hereby made. will sell and convey only such title as is vested in NOW, THEREFORE, the holder of said MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI NOTICE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S me as Trustee. Deed of Trust, having requested the undersigned FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIA- ATTENTION: FLAGSTAR BANK FSB NOTICE OF SALE The purchaser will be required to pay the full WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on this the 8th so to do, as Substitute Trustee or his duly ap- TION REMIC TRUST IDENTIFIED AS 03-W10 Your Property located at: amount of his bid in cash at the time of the sale. I day of August, 2016. pointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and au- FIXCAMC, BY AND THROUGH ITS SERVICER 2475 Brownlee Road STATE OF MISSISSIPPI will sell and convey only such title as is vested in William F. Schneller, Trustee thority vested and imposed upon said Substitute BANK OF AMERICA, N.A, SUCCESSOR BY Potts Camp, Marshall County, MS COUNTY OF Marshall me as Trustee. Publishing Dates: August 18, 25, September 1, 8, Trustee shall, on September 8, 2016 within the MERGER TO BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING Parcel No. 046-17-40, Lot #11 WHEREAS, on the 20th day of January, WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on this the 4th 2016 lawful hours of sale between 11:00AM and LP, FKA COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS Bethlehem Hills Subdivision 4:00PM at the south door of the Courthouse pro- 2006, Christine Finley and Andrew Finley, wife day of August, 2016. (33-36) and husband, executed and delivered a certain William F. Schneller, Trustee SERVICING, LP. ceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– The Marshall County Board of Supervisors Deed of Trust unto Donald P. Herron, Trustee for Publishing Dates: August 11, 18, 25, September PLAINTIFF bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the fol- hereby notifies you as owner of the real property Montgomery Bank, N.A., Beneficiary, to secure an 1, 2016 VS. Civil Action # 2016-0411W lowing described property situated in Marshall SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S located at 2475 Brownlee Road, (tax parcel #046- indebtedness therein described, which Deed of (32-35) REGIONS BANK, successor by Merger County, Mississippi, to wit: NOTICE OF SALE 17-40, Lot #11) in Bethlehem Hills Subdivision, Trust is recorded in the office of the Chancery –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– to FIDELITY FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Potts Camp, Marshall County, Mississippi, that Clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi in Book 401 ASSOCIATION OF TENNESSEE and Unknown 14.9608 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, IN THE COUNTY OF Marshall said property is in such a state of uncleanliness at Page 461; and Defendants 1-10 being unknown parties who may SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 18, WHEREAS, on the 25th day of July, 2008, as to be a menace to the public health and safety WHEREAS, by various assignments on have been Assignees of the Deed of Trust filed in TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, MAR- Tammy L. Vannelli, a single person, executed and of the community as well as being an eyesore to record said Deed of Trust was ultimately assigned Book 149, Page 228 of the land records of SHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI DESCRIBED delivered a certain Deed of Trust unto Charles M. residents and passersby. Due to complaints re- to Federal National Mortgage Association by in- SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF Marshall County, Mississippi AS: BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST COR- Quick, Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registra- ceived regarding the above referenced real prop- strument recorded in the office of the aforesaid SALE DEFENDANTS NER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF tion Systems, Inc. as nominee for Pulaski Mort- erty, the Board will hold a public hearing at 10:00 Chancery Clerk in Instrument# 2014000815; and WHEREAS, on April 30, 2001, Brenda F. SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 1 gage Company, Beneficiary, to secure an a.m. on Monday, September 19, 2016, pursuant WHEREAS, on the 18th day of September, Stewart, an Unmarried Person executed a certain THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI WEST, MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI indebtedness therein described, which Deed of to §19-5-105 of the Mississippi Code Annotated 2014, the Holder of said Deed of Trust substituted deed of trust to Kathryn L. Harris, Trustee for the TO: John Does 1-10 AND THENCE RUNNING NORTH 89 DE- Trust is recorded in the office of the Chancery (1972, as amended). and appointed Michael Jedynak as Substitute benefit of Community Mortgage Corporation You have been made a Defendant in the suit GREES 48 MINUTES 25 SECONDS EAST Clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi in Instru- The hearing shall be held at the regularly Trustee by instrument recorded in the office of the which deed of trust is of record in the office of the filed in this Court by Bank of America, N.A., Plain- ALONG THE HALF SECTION LINE 1651.7 ment# 2008004288; and scheduled meeting of the Marshall County Board aforesaid Chancery Clerk in Instrument# Chancery Clerk of Marshall County, State of Mis- tiff(s), seeking to remove a cloud on the Title to FEET TO A POINT, SAID POINT BEING THE WHEREAS, on the 3rd day of September, of Supervisors in the Board Room located at 2014004130; and sissippi in Book 281 at Page 57; and follow described real estate: TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CON- 2013, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, 103B Market Street, Holly Springs, Mississippi. WHEREAS, default having been made in the WHEREAS, said Deed of Trust was subse- The following described real property situ- TINUING NORTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES Inc. as nominee for Pulaski Mortgage Company, You, as well as any other interested party, may payments of the indebtedness secured by the quently assigned to The Bank of New York Mel- ated, laying and being in the County of Marshall 25 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID HALF SEC- assigned said Deed of Trust unto Wells Fargo appear and present any relevant evidence or said Deed of Trust, and the holder of said Deed lon, FKA The Bank of New York as successor in County, to-wit: TION LINE 472.75 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE Bank, NA, by instrument recorded in the office of facts that you may have with regard to this issue of Trust, having requested the undersigned so to interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank NA as Trustee AS TO DEED BOOK 217 PAGE 168 SOUTH 5 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 24 SEC- the aforesaid Chancery Clerk in Instrument# at said time and place. If, at that time, the Board do, on the 15th day of September, 2016, I will dur- for GSMPS Mortgage Loan Trust 2003-2 by in- The following described property situated in ONDS EAST 1496.73 FEET TO A POINT IN THE 2013004205; and determines that the condition of the referenced ing the lawful hours of between 11:00 a.m. and strument dated September 12, 2011 and the County of Marshall, State of Mississippi, to- NORTH LINE OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY NO. WHEREAS, on the 13th day of July, 2016, real property is such that it is a menace to the pub- 4:00 p.m., at public outcry, offer for sale and will recorded in Instrument No. 2011003611 of the gether with all improvements and appurtenances 4; THENCE SOUTH 82 DEGREES 46 MINUTES the Holder of said Deed of Trust substituted and lic health and safety of the community, then sell, at the south door of the Marshall County aforesaid Chancery Clerk's office; and thereon more particularly described as follows to- 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID LINE 385.30 appointed Emily Kaye Courteau as Substitute county employees or contract labor will be in- Courthouse at Holly Springs, Mississippi, for cash WHEREAS, The Bank of New York Mellon, wit: FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 8 DE- Trustee by instrument recorded in the office of the structed to proceed with the cleaning and clearing to the highest bidder, the following described land f/k/a The Bank of New York, successor in interest Beginning at a point 510.4 feet South of the North- GREES 32 MINUTES 06 SECONDS WEST aforesaid Chancery Clerk in Instrument# of the property consistent with the provisions of and property situated in Marshall County, Missis- to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. f/k/a JPMorgan east corner of Section 35, Township 3 South, 1554.23 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. 2016002557; and Range 3 West, Marshall County, Mississippi; the statue. LESS AND EXCEPT: 1.617 ACRE TRACT OF sippi, to-wit: Chase Bank, as Trustee, for GSMPS Mortgage WHEREAS, default having been made in the Loan Trust 2003-2, Mortgage Pass-Through Cer- thence South 7 deg. 24 min. East along old wire Issued by the Marshall County Board LAND IN THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF payments of the indebtedness secured by the of Supervisors Lot 17, Phase I, The Meadows Subdivision, lo- tificates, Series 2003-2 has heretofore substituted fence 392.8 feet to a point on the north line of SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 1 said Deed of Trust, and the holder of said Deed (33-35) cated in Section 1, Township 4 South, Range 3 Shapiro & Massey, LLC as Trustee by instrument Woodward Avenue (Old Highway 78) ; thence WEST, MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; of Trust, having requested the undersigned so to ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– West, Marshall County, Mississippi, as shown on dated July 21, 2016 and recorded in the aforesaid North 43 deg. 01 min. West along said north line BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED do, on the 8th day of September, 2016, I will dur- 228.8 feet to a point; thence North 25 deg. 24 min. AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT 2 INCH PIPE plat of record in Plat Book 13-14, in the Office of Chancery Clerk's Office in Instrument No. ing the lawful hours of between 11:00 a.m. and the Chancery Clerk of Marshall County, Missis- 2016002818; and East 246 feet to the point of beginning; LESS AND STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOUND AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF 4:00 p.m., at public outcry, offer for sale and will EXCEPT area shown for well lot easement and THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 18, sippi, to which plat reference is hereby made for WHEREAS, default having been made in the sell, at the south door of the Marshall County COUNTY OF MARSHALL a more particular description of said property. terms and conditions of said deed of trust and the utility easement. Trustee’s Notice of Sale TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST SAID Courthouse at Holly Springs, Mississippi, for cash Parcel ID# 1471-35-00800 POINT BEING SOUTH 00 DEGREES 40 MIN- entire debt secured thereby having been declared to the highest bidder, the following described land Whereas, that certain Deed of Trust, dated I will only convey such title as is vested in me to be due and payable in accordance with the For information onlly: 1060 West Woodward November 30, 2010, executed by Debra Miller UTES EAST 28.71 FEET FROM A BUGGY AXLE and property situated in Marshall County, Missis- Street, Holly Springs, MS 38635 FOUND; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 48 as Substitute Trustee. terms of said deed of trust, The Bank of New York sippi, to-wit: unto Tanya Robinson, Trustee, for the benefit of MINUTES 25 SECONDS WEST 989.10 FEET WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this 18th day of Mellon, f/k/a The Bank of New York, successor in Scott Robinson, which was reported in the Office August, 2016. interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. f/k/a JP- You are required to mail or hand deliver a of the Chancery Clerk Of Marshall County in Holly TO A 1 INCH RE-BAR FOUND AT THE NORTH- Acre, more or less, in the Northwest Quarter of written response to the Complaint filed against WEST CORNER OF JERRY WALDROP`S Michael Jedynak Morgan Chase Bank, as Trustee, for GSMPS Section 26, Township 3 South, Range 3 West Springs, Ms., in Deed of Trust instrument Substitute Trustee Mortgage Loan Trust 2003-2, Mortgage Pass- you in this action to; Law Office of Byrd & Wiser, 2010005007 PROPERTY; THENCE SOUTH 8 DEGREES 32 Marshall County, Mississippi, and beginning at a Attorney for Plaintiff(s), whose post office address MINUTES 28 SECONDS EAST 1166.62 FEET 855 S Pear Orchard Rd., Ste. 404, Bldg. 400 Through Certificates, Series 2003-2 being one point 1274 feet West of the Southeast corner of Under and by virtue of the authority vested Ridgeland, MS 39157 and the same as The Bank of New York Mellon, is; P.O. Box 1939, Biloxi, MS 39533, and whose in me as Trustee, default having been made in the TO A 1/2 INCH RE-BAR SET, SAID POINT the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 3 street address is; 145 Main Street, Biloxi, MS BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE (318) 330-9020 FKA The Bank of New York as successor in inter- South, Range 3 West, Marshall County, Missis- payment of indebtedness described in mentioned rcs/F14-1108 est to JPMorgan Chase Bank NA as Trustee for 39530. deed of Trust and having been directed to do so NORTH 81 DEGREES 02 MINUTES 50 SEC- sippi; thence South 84 degrees 30 minutes West YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR ONDS EAST 179.97 FEET TO A 1/2 INCH RE- PUBLISH: 8-25-2016 / 9-1-2016 / 9-8-2016 GSMPS Mortgage Loan Trust 2003-2, the legal along wire fence line and Virgil Adams et ux North by legal holder of said indebtedness, I Tanya (34-36) holder of said indebtedness, having requested the DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS Robinson, pursuant to legal notice, will on Sep- BAR SET ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF line 174 feet to a point on the east side of public AFTER THE 1st DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2016, MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 4; THENCE SOUTH 82 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– undersigned Substituted Trustee to execute the road; thence North 44 degrees West along east tember 23, 2016, offer for sale, and will sell at pub- trust and sell said land and property in accor- WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- lic auction to the highest bidder for herein DEGREES 38 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST side of public road 120 feet to a point; thence TION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RE- 180.00 FEET ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY TO dance with the terms of said deed of trust and for North 47 degrees East 316 feet to a point; thence described property, within legal hours, at the the purpose of raising the sums due thereunder, SPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, South door of the Marshall County Courthouse in A "T" POST FOUND; THENCE NORTH 8 DE- South 5 degrees 51 minutes East along wire A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE EN- GREES 32 MINUTES 28 SECONDS WEST together with attorney's fees, trustee's fees and fence line 284 feet to the Point of Beginning and Holly Springs, Ms., whose description is as fol- expense of sale. TERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE MONEY OR lows: 388.97 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND containing one acre, more or less. OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COM- SAID TRACT CONTAINING 1.617 ACRES NOW, THEREFORE, I, Shapiro & Massey, Under and by virtue of the authority vested LLC, Substituted Trustee in said deed of trust, will PLAINT. Lot 8 of Greenbriar Subdivision, located in S5, MORE OR LESS (70,499 SQ. FT.). in me as Trustee in that certain Deed of Trust Being same property conveyed to Ryan Lee You must also file the original of your Re- PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address on September 8, 2016 offer for sale at public out- Moss and Teresa L. Moss by Warranty Deed from T4S, R2W, Marshall County, Ms., and whose fur- dated April 15, 2011 executed by Kenneth J. cry and sell within legal hours (being between the sponse with the Clerk of this Court within a rea- ther description may be found in the Plabook #2, of the property is believed to be 4171 Highway 4 Parker, Jr. and Latanya A. Paker unto William F. Toulman D. Boatwright and wife, Grace B. Boa- sonable time afterward. East, Holly Springs, MS 38635. In the event of hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the South tright dated April 22, 1995 and filed for record in page 73 in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Schneller as Trustee, to secure an indebtedness Door of the County Courthouse of Marshall Issued under my hand and the seal of said Marshall County, Ms., am/nd the improvements any discrepancy between this street address and therein described to Bank of Holly Springs, said Book 265, Page 409, in the office of the Chancery Court, this 19TH day of August, 2016. the legal description of the property, the legal de- County, located at Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi. thereupon. Also located at 190 Greenbriar, Holly Deed of Trust being of record as Instrument No. the highest and best bidder for cash the following C.W (Chuck) Thomas Springs, Ms. scription shall control. 2011001581 in the land records of the Clerk of the I will only convey such title as is vested in me Clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi Title to the above described property is be- described property situated in Marshall County, as Substitute Trustee. Chancery Court of Marshall County, Mississippi; State of Mississippi, to-wit: (35-37) Witness my hand this the 25 day of August, lieved to be good, but I will convey only such title Deed of Trust dated June 5, 2014 executed WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this 29th day of –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee. July, 2016. 2016 by Kenneth J. Parker, Jr. and Latanya A. Paker The following land and property located and Tanya Robinson THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COL- unto William F. Schneller as Trustee, to secure an Emily Kaye Courteau LECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED situated in the City of Holly Springs, Marshall Substitute Trustee Tanya Robinson indebtedness therein described to Bank of Holly SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. County, Mississippi, to-wit: 855 S Pear Orchard Rd., Ste. 404, Bldg. 400 Publishing Dates: 9/1/2016, 9/8/2016, 9/15/2016, Springs, said Deed of Trust being of record as In- FORECLOSURE SALE Rubin Lublin, LLC, Substitute Trustee Ridgeland, MS 39157 9/22/2016 strument No. 2014002867 in the land records of WHEREAS, on January 14, 2004, Lucy Bal- 428 North Lamar Blvd, Suite 107 Oxford, MS Commence at the Northwest corner of the North- (318) 330-9020 (35-38) the Clerk of the Chancery Court of Marshall four, an unmarried person, executed a certain 38655 www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php east Quarter of Section 35, Township 3 South, rcs/F16-0591 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– County, Mississippi; and default having been deed of trust to William F. Schneller, Trustee for Tel: (877) 813-0992 Fax: (404) 601-5846 PUB- Range 3 West, Marshall County, Mississippi; PUBLISH: 8-18-2016 / 8-25-2016 / 9-1-2016 made in the payment of the indebtedness thereby the use and benefit of Mortgage Electronic Reg- IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF LISH: 08/11/2016, 08/18/2016, 08/25/2016, thence East along section line 300 feet to a point; (33-35) secured, and the undersigned having been re- istration Systems, Inc., as nominee for First MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI 09/01/2016 Ad #101490 thence North 86 degrees 41' East 1273.65 feet to ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– quested by the legal holder of said indebtedness Choice Funding, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, IN RE: THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF (32-35) nail in center of Old Highway No. 78; thence to foreclose said Deed of Trust, notice is hereby which deed of trust is of record in the office of the LULA MAE MITCHELL ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Southeastwardly along center of Old Highway No. given that I, as Trustee aforesaid, will, within lawful 78; South 59 degrees 0' East 883.65 feet to a SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF Chancery Clerk of Marshall, County, state of Mis- vs CAUSE NO. 2015-0507 hours, at the South front door of the Marshall point, South 48 degrees 08' East 323 feet to the SALE sissippi, in Book 347, Page 89; and JUDY MITCHELL PETITIONER IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF County Courthouse, in the City of Holly Springs, point of beginning, thence South 48 degrees 08' WHEREAS, on December 20, 2012, Robert WHEREAS, THE BANK OF NEW YORK MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI Mississippi, on East along center of said Highway 172.55 feet to C. Craig, a single person executed a certain deed MELLON TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSO- SUMMONS IN RULE 81{d) (1) & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 a point; thence South 24 degrees 0' West 101.6 of trust to Henry H. Hyman, Trustee for the benefit CIATION FKA THE BANK OF NEW YORK (2) TYPE ACTIONS IN RE: THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF offer for sale and sell at public outcry to the high- feet to a stake; thence South 81 degrees 45' West of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS SUCCESSOR TO TO: ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN FREDDIE E. WOODARD, est bidder for cash, the following described prop- 265 feet to a point; thence North 48 degrees 08' as nominee for Iberiabank Mortgage Company, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A, AS TRUSTEE CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE DECEASED INTESTATE erty, situated in the County of Marshall, State of West 42 feet to a point; thence North 48 degrees its successors and assigns which deed of trust is FOR RASC 2004-KS2, the current holder and/or TAKE NOTICE that the hearing on "Motion vs. CAUSE NO. 2016-0374W Mississippi, to wit: 36' East 300 feet to the point of beginning and of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of assignee, substituted Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC as to Declare Estate Insolvent" filed in this cause will THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF containing once acre, more or less. Marshall County, State of Mississippi in Instru- Trustee by instrument recorded in the Chancery be held in the above styled and numbered action FREDDIE E. WOODARD AND THE UNKNOWN TRACT I ment No. 2013000086 and modified in Instrument Clerk’s Office on June 27, 2016 in Instrument on to which you are a defendant on Friday, the HEIRS AT LAW OF FREDDIE O GLOVER, SR. I WILL CONVEY only such title as vested in No. 2014002918 modified in Instrument No. Number, 2016002286; and 23rd day of September, 2016, at 9:30 A. M., in the One acre, more or less, in the Northwest Quarter me as Substituted Trustee. 2015004451; and WHEREAS, Default having been made in Marshall County Chancery Building in Holly RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION of Section 12, Township 2 South, Range 2 West, WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on this 11th day WHEREAS, said Deed of Trust was subse- the terms and conditions of said deed of trust and Springs, Mississippi. Marshall County, Mississippi and being more par- of August, 2016. quently assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, Na- the entire debt secured thereby having been de- ( x ) The action against you in one described THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI ticularly described as follows: Shapiro & Massey, LLC tional Association by instrument dated November clared to be due and payable in accordance with by Rule 81 (d) (2), MRCP, which is triable 7 days TO: Unknown heirs at law of FREDDIE E. SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE 19, 2013 and recorded in Instrument No. the terms of said deed of trust, THE BANK OF after service of process in any manner other than WOODARD, whose names, places of residence Commencing at a PK nail found in the center of Shapiro & Massey, LLC 2013005224 of the aforesaid Chancery Clerk's of- NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, NA- by publication or 30 days after the first publication and post office addresses are unknown after dili- Clear Creek Road and being the Northwest Cor- 1080 River Oaks Drive; Suite B-202 fice; and TIONAL ASSOCIATION FKA THE BANK OF where process is by publication . gent search and inquiry; ner of Section 12, Township 2 South, Range 2 Flowood, MS 39232; (601) 981-9299 WHEREAS, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Na- NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS SUC- Attached to this summons is a copy Motion Unknown heirs at law of FREDDIE O. West, Marshall County, Mississippi, thence run 1059 West Woodward Avenue tional Association has heretofore substituted CESSOR TO JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A, which describes the nature of the action filed. Al- GLOVER, SR., whose names, places of resi- South 286.267 feet to a point, thence run East Holly Springs, MS 38635; 16-016783BD Shapiro & Massey, LLC as Trustee by instrument AS TRUSTEE FOR RASC 2004-KS2, the legal though Rule 81 (d) (4) does not require you to file dence and post office addresses are unknown 37.738 feet to an iron pin set on the 40 feet right Publication Dates: dated August 3, 2016 and recorded in the afore- holder of said indebtedness, having requested the an answer or other pleading, you may do so if after diligent search and inquiry; of way of said road and the point of beginning, August 18, 25 and September 1, 2016 said Chancery Clerk's Office in Instrument No. undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of you deem it necessary to properly develop the is- You have been made a Defendant in the thence run South 85 degrees 12 minutes 29 sec- (33-35) 2016002997; and trust, will on September 20, 2016 offer for sale at sues, or if you are required to do so by the Court. Complaint filed in this Court by CARLENE G. onds East 204.186 feet to an iron pin set, thence –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– WHEREAS, default having been made in the public outcry and sell within legal hours (being be- In any event, however, YOU SHOULD AP- TAYLOR, seeking to determine heirs of FREDDIE run South 0 degrees 23 minutes 29 seconds terms and conditions of said deed of trust and the tween the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at PEAR IN COURT IN PERSON ON THE DATE, E. WOODARD and FREDDIE O. GLOVER, SR., West 213.965 feet to an iron pin set, thence run STATE OF MISSISSIPPI entire debt secured thereby having been declared the main front door of the County Courthouse of TIME AND AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Marshall North 85 degrees 12 minutes 29 seconds West COUNTY OF MARSHALL to be due and payable in accordance with the Marshall County in Holly Springs, Mississippi, to ABOVE to defend the action. Failure to appear County, Mississippi, and to confirm title. 204.186 feet to an iron pin set on the 40 feet right terms of said deed of trust, JPMorgan Chase the highest and best bidder for cash the following may result in a judgment against you. You are summoned to appear and defend of way line of Clear Creek Road, thence run North Notice of Sale of Surplus Property by Order of Bank, National Association, the legal holder of described property situated in Marshall County, ISSUED under my hand and the Seal of said against the Complaint filed against you in this ac- 0 degrees 23 minutes 29 seconds East 213.965 the Marshall County Board of Supervisors said indebtedness, having requested the under- Mississippi, to wit: County, on the 8th day of August, 2016. tion at 9:30 o'clock A.M., on the 14TH day of Oc- feet back to the point of beginning; containing 1 signed Substituted Trustee to execute the trust C .W. "Chuck" Thomas, Chancery Clerk tober, 2016, in the courtroom of the Marshall acre more or less. Subject to Marshall County By authority of order dated August 1, 2016, and sell said land and property in accordance with The following land and property located and situ- CHANCERY COURT CLERK County Courthouse at Holly Springs, Mississippi, Zoning and Subdivision Regulations. Subject to the Marshall County Board of Supervisors will on the terms of said deed of trust and for the purpose ated in the City of Holly Springs, Marshall County, (33-35) and in case of your failure to appear and defend, all road and utility right of way easements. the 29 day of September, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. sell of raising the sums due thereunder, together with Mississippi, to-wit: ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– a judgment will be entered against you for the the below described surplus property to the high- attorney's fees, trustee's fees and expense of Commence at an iron rod at the Northwest Comer money or other things demanded in the Com- TRACT II est bidder. The said sale will be held on the south sale. of the William B. Stephenson and Paula C. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI plaint. steps of the Marshall County Courthouse and will NOW, THEREFORE, I, Shapiro & Massey, Stephenson 0.38 acre tract on the North line of COUNTY OF MARSHALL You are not required to file an answer or Two acres, more or less, in the Northwest Quarter be conducted by the Marshall County Chancery LLC, Substituted Trustee in said deed of trust, will Lot No. 367, Holly Springs, Mississippi in Section other pleading but you may do so if you desire. of Section 12, Township 2 South, Range 2 West, Clerk C.W. “Chuck” Thomas. The highest bidder on September 22, 2016 offer for sale at public out- 6, Township 4 South, Range 2 West, Marshall Notice of Sale of Surplus Property by Order of Issued under my hand and the seal of said Marshall County, Mississippi, and being more par- will be required to post a ten percent (10%) de- cry and sell within legal hours (being between the County, MS on the South ROW of Van Dom Av- the Marshall County Board of Supervisors Court, this 19th day of August, 2016. ticularly described as follows to-wit: posit with the remaining balance due at closing. hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the South enue, thence with said ROW, run North 89° 30` C. W. “CHUCK” THOMAS, CLERK Marshall County Board of Supervisors reserves Door of the County Courthouse of Marshall East for a distance of 140.2 feet to a point in a By authority of order dated August 1, 2016, By: Marshall Powell, DC Commencing at a PK nail found in the center of the right to reject or accept any bid. The sale of County, located at Holly Springs, Mississippi, to double drive; said point being the point of begin- the Marshall County Board of Supervisors will on JENNIFER L. SHACKELFORD, MSB NO. 10840 Clear Creek Road and being the Northwest cor- this property is not final until confirmed by the the highest and best bidder for cash the following ning for the herein described parcel; thence con- the 29th day of September, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. P.O. BOX 130 ner of Section 12, Township 2 South, Range 2 Board. Bidders deposit shall be refunded if the described property situated in Marshall County, tinue with said ROW, run North 89° 30` East for a sell the below described surplus property to the POTTS CAMP, MS 38659 West, Marshall County, MS; run thence South sale is rejected. Confirmation or rejection is set State of Mississippi, to-wit: distance of 69.0 feet to a wood stake at the North- highest bidder. The said sale will be held on the TEL. 662-333-9009 745.04 feet to a point, thence East 34.91 feet to a for the Marshall County Board of Supervisor west comer of the Sybil Garner tract; leaving said south steps of the Marshall County Courthouse ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF ½ inch re-bar set on the 40 foot right of way of meeting on the 3rd day of October, 2016 at 9:30 Lot 9, Quail Ridge Subdivision, Section 26 and ROW and down hedge row on the West line of and will be conducted by the Marshall County (35-37) Clear Creek Road and also being the point of be- a.m.; and closing will occur with 20 days of the 35, Township 1 South, Range 4 West, as shown said Sybil Garner tract run South 00° 15` East for Chancery Clerk C.W. “Chuck” Thomas. The high- ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ginning of said tract, run thence South 00 degrees confirmation. The subject property is described on plat of record in Plat File 1014A, in the a distance of212.0 feet to a wood stake on old est bidder will be required to post a ten percent 23 minutes 29 seconds West along said right of as follows: Chancery Clerk's Office of Marshall County, Mis- fence line; thence with said fence run South 89° (10%) deposit with the remaining balance due at way 360.29 feet to a ½ inch re-bar set, thence sissippi, to which plat reference is hereby made 30` West for a distance of69.0 feet to a 3/8 inch closing. Marshall County Board of Supervisors South 89 degrees 36 minutes 31 seconds East 5.1 acres, more or less, in the Southwest Corner for a more particular description of said property rod; thence leaving fence line run North 00° 15` reserves the right to reject or accept any bid. The 241.80 feet to a ½ inch re-bar set, thence North of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, Township West for a distance of212.0 feet to the point of be- sale of this property is not final until confirmed by NOTICE 00 degrees 23 minutes, 29 seconds East 360.29 5 South, Range 1 West, Marshall County, MS: I WILL CONVEY only such title as vested in ginning. Containing 0.336 acre, more or less, and the Board. Bidders deposit shall be refunded if The following vehicles wil be auctioned to the feet to a ½ inch re-bar set, thence North 89 de- bounded on the North and the East sides by the me as Substituted Trustee. being situated on Section 6, Township 4 South, the sale is rejected. Confirmation or rejection is highest bidder at Davis Wrecker Service, 4124 grees 36 minutes 31 seconds West 241.80 feet public road and on the South and West sides by WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on this 23rd day Range 2 West, Holly Springs, Marshall County, set for the Marshall County Board of Supervisor Hwy. 78 W, Red Banks, MS 38611, at 9 a.m. on to the point of beginning and containing 2.00 half section lines of the above mentioned section. of August, 2016. Mississippi. meeting on the 3rd day of October, 2016 at 9:30 September 2, 2016: acres, more or less, and according to survey Shapiro & Massey, LLC a.m.; and closing will occur with 20 days of the 2006 Honda Accord thereof prepared by Lance Keith Knighton. The above described 5.1 acres being the same SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE I will convey only such title as vested in me confirmation. The subject property is described Vin # 1HGCM66554A038672 land deed to Mrs. Maurine W. Robinson by a War- Shapiro & Massey, LLC as Substituted Trustee. as follows: 2006 Pontiac GPG The purchaser will be required to pay the full ranty Deed dated June 26, 1965, executed by 1080 River Oaks Drive Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC Vin # 2G2WP522341124022 amount of his bid in cash at the time of the sale. I J.M. Ash and recorded in the office of the Suite B-202 Substituted Trustee Lots No. 28, 29, 30 and 31 according to the orig- 2006 Nissan Sentra will sell and convey only such title as is vested in Chancery Clerk, Marshall County, MS in Land Flowood, MS 39232 Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC inal plan of the City of Holly Springs, on Section Vin # JN1EB31P1RU337699 me as Trustee. Deed Record Book No. 106 at page 215-217. (601) 981-9299 244 Inverness Center Dr 6, Township 4 South, Range 2 West and all im- 2004 Chevrolet Impala WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on this the 4th Ste 200 provements thereon. (also known as The Super- Vin # 2G1WF52K449406954 day of August, 2016. Address: Winborn Tower Road 207 Castle Pines Cove Birmingham, AL 35242 intendent of Education Building) 2002 Chevrolet Trail Blazer William F. Schneller, Trustee Potts Camp, MS 38659 Byhalia, MS 38611 (205) 970-2233 Address: 158 College Avenue Vin # 1GNDS13S622237119 Publishing Dates: August 11, 18, 25, September Parcel # 038-28-002.00 16-016871AH Publication dates: August 25, 2016, September 1, Holly Springs, MS 38635 (34-35) 1, 2016 (34-35) Publication Dates: September 1, 8 and 15, 2016 2016, September 8, 2016, September 15, 2016 Parcel # 093C-06-195.00 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– (32-35) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– (35-37) (34-37) (34-35) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 11

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Anderson Chapel CME Church, located in Holly Springs, donated school supplies that were collected by their Ushers and Greeters’ Ministry to the students at Holly Springs Primary School on Wednesday, August 24. Principal Demeka Smith and the students were very grateful to receive the school supplies. YouthYouth ChalleNGe ChalleNGe Academy critical Academy in today’s toughtaking job applicationsWe accept both male and The faculty, staff, and students at Holly Springs Primary School would like to send a special thanks to is now taking applications for market. female applicants, 16 to 18 the Ushers and Greeters’ Ministry, community members, and members of Anderson Chapel for the do- Class 46. Earn your high Other academic opportuni- years of age. nations. Pictured above, from left-first row: Alijah Williams, Carlos Jones Jr., Gary Snow, Erryn Howell, school diploma! Tuition is ab- ties include: nationally certi- Accept the ChalleNGe! Call Joseph Allen Jr.; middle row from left, Kayonna Martin, DaKira Buford, Nhari Jones; back row, from solutely free! fied job skills and college the Mississippi National left: Fergenia Hood, Dr. Demeka Smith, principal; Gloria Marion, Marc Scales, Johnnie Bagley Johnson, Elaine Banks and Rev. William S. Banks, pastor. ChalleNGe features a struc- classes through a local univer- Guard Youth ChalleNGe Acad- tured environment, with a sity. emy today: 1-800-507-6253. focus on job training, social skills and self-discipline, PillowcaseThe American Red Project Cross reach program Sept. (grant 14 funded at Asburyat 5 and end at 6UMC p.m. knows that teaching children by Disney) designed to pro- This Pillowcase Project, how to prepare for emergen- vide a pillowcase and work- which will be completed by cies can help keep their fami- book for children in grades April 2017, will be repeated at Eastside School lies and community safer 3-5, ages 8--11 (could include schools in Holly Springs and when emergencies happen. grades 2-4 and ages through Marshall County during this ReunionSchool reunion! Oct. Eastside 16 That’s why the American Red 12) with information about school year. High School, the first and only Cross developed the Pillow- common weather hazards, The supplies that are black high school in Olive case Project, a program that home fire safety and how to needed for each child are Branch, is having their 13th started in New Orleans, where create a preparedness plan being furnished by the Tupelo annual School Reunion. students used pillowcases to and kit that they can share Red Cross office. Everyone who attended carry their belongings, during with their families. from 1959 until 1970 is invited a hurricane emergency. The first Pillowcase Project to come out and join in. Now, the Red Cross is dis- in Marshall County, presented Snacks and food will be tributing pillowcases to chil- by Nellie Smith, will take place Classes begin at served. This is a BYOB affair. dren across the country and in Holly Springs, on Sept. 14, Music will be presented by teaching them how to stay safe from 5-6 p.m. at Asbury United Job Innovation “Sweet Meets Cool,” sounds of in a variety of emergencies. Methodist Church, 225 West the 1950s and 1960s. Through the Pillowcase Proj- College Avenue. CenterLearn basic Sept. office 12 and ad- The event will be held on ect, children learn how to pre- Please call Asbury between ministrative support skills in October 16, 5-10 p.m., at the pare for emergencies, practice noon and 3 p.m., Tues., Sept. 6 less than two months. Whispering Woods Inn. The what they have learned, and and state the child’s name, Classes will start on Sept. cost is $50 per person. For share their knowledge with grade, parent and contact 12, at the Holly Springs Job more information contact Slick family and friends, so that phone number if you will allow Innovation Center. Payne, 901-513-3112; or Rachel when an emergency occurs, him/her to participate. You Northwest Mississippi Jameson, 901-722-3027. everyone in their family will receive a return phone call Community College Certifi- knows what to do and how to Wed., Sept. 7 to confirm that cate of completion will be help each other stay safe. you will have the child at As- given upon successful com- The Pillowcase Project is a bury by 4:45 p.m. on Sept. 14 pletion. CRC is required. Call disaster preparedness out- as the presentation will begin 662-252-1148 to enroll.

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CAMFestThe Holly Springs 2016 1st and Annual Cultural Arts & Music Festival Hosted by Our Very Own Hometown Girl, Cassi “San” Davis September 3 & 4, 2016 Sam Coopwood Park, Holly Springs, MS Come out and enjoy the CULTURAL ARTS, MUSIC, FOOD and FUN!! CAMFest Main Stage HEADLINERS: Keith Sweat, Eric Benet, Tasha Page Lockhart, Cupid “known for the Cupid Shuffle,”

KEITH SWEAT Morris Day and the Time, ERIC BENET Big Robb, and many more!! MORRIS DAY BIG ROBB – Ticket Information – Join us as we One-Day Ticket celebrate this $25.00 Children (12 & Under) two-day outdoor $40.00 Adult Two-Day Ticket citywide event with $50.00 Children (12 & Under) Two Covered Concert Stages, $75.00 Adult Vendor Marketplace, VIP PASS - Close Seating to the Main Stage Classic Car Showing, Catered VIP Area Fun World Rides & Games $75.00 One-Day Ticket for Adults & $150.00 Two-Day Ticket CAMFest Ticket Hubs in Holly Springs: Kids & “The Annie’s Restaurant, Christine’s Fashion and Music, Big 18 Wheeler Holly Springs City Hall, Mr. Chic’s Barber Shop Give Back” and Tyson’s Drug Store “The Big 18 Wheeler Give Back” You May Deliver To Sam Coopwood Park on Wednesday, August 31 through Friday, September 2, 2016 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. A CAMFest Team Member will be on site to check in any/all donations. Only Non-Perishable Goods and Clothing Will Be Accepted. Looking To Display Your TALENT? MISSISSIPPI STAR TALENT SINGERS, SPOKEN WORD, INSTRUMENTALISTS OR MONOLOGUES If you are interested in auditioning for the Mississippi Star Talent Competition please submit your video Wednesday, August 24, through Thursday, September 1, 2016 to the following email address: [email protected] In the video, please give your name, age, and hometown. You MUST be a MS native/resident. Introduce your STAR TALENT!! No videos will be accepted after Thursday, September 1, 2016 MIDNIGHT! A representative from the CAMFest Team will contact those who are selected to perform on the Cultural Arts Stage on Saturday, September 3. CAMFest 2016...See you there!! The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 13

September 9-11, Straw- Cynthia Routledge and her nature and history,” said Mike This old tree Hummingbirdberry Plains Audubon Center team from Southeastern fest Avian Sept.Muraco, center 9-11 director of in Holly Springs will host its Research (SEAR) dazzle atten- Strawberry Plains Audubon. 17th annual Hummingbird dees with an unparalleled view Admission is $15 for adults, Migration & Nature Celebra- as they put tiny leg bands on $10 for seniors, $5 for children tion where thousands of the birds in order to better age 5-12; admission for people guests enjoy the natural track their travels. on 12-passenger vans and beauty of North Mississippi’s “With Strawberry Plains’ buses is $10 per person. Park- most spectacular nature pre- unique combination of an ex- ing is free and concessions are serve. tensive trail system, its 200 available. This award-winning festival species of birds and this excit- For more information visit features hundreds of hum- ing festival line-up, visitors can http://strawberryplains.audu mingbirds feeding in lush na- enjoy a varied experience of bon.org or call 662-252-1155. tive gardens; as well as renowned speakers on various nature topics, live animal shows, guided walks/wagon rides and a close-up look at the ruby-throated hummingbird, one of nature’s most fascinat- ing creatures. Strawberry Plains is the perfect site for these tiny birds to stop and refuel before the grueling non-stop flight across the Gulf of Mexico. Traveling up to 2,500 miles each fall, hummingbirds de- light us in our backyards and Ellis Stubbs, more importantly, have be- State Farm Agent come ambassadors for the 281 Alexander Ave. needs of other wildlife species. Holly Springs, MS “Once a person decides to 662-252-1211 protect and conserve hum- www.ellisstubbs.com mingbirds, they start protect- 8:30-5:00 Mon.-Fri. ing and conserving other Saturday by appt. species, from insects to native plants,” said Mitch Robinson, conservation education man- ager. “This festival is a celebra- tion of all things wild, a won- derful way to spend a day in a truly historic place.”

THERE ARE NO LEVY INCREASES FOR Photos by Sue Watson Holly Springs Streets, Buildings and Grounds employees went to work on cleanup after this old MARSHALL COUNTY BOARD OF oak tree in Hill Crest Cemetery shed a big limb for the second time recently. Not much damage took place to monuments but one large headstone was knocked off its base. SUPERVISORS BUDGETS FOR FY 2017.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FY 2017 BUDGET AND Byhalia PROPOSED TAX LEVIES FOR police go MARSHALL COUNTY

toThe 28Byhalia Policecalls Depart- The Marshall County Board of Supervisors ment responded to 28 calls during the past week. will hold a public hearing on its proposed Chief Gary Looney re- leased the following report – budget for fiscal year 2017 on Monday, Sep- miscellaneous, 2; escorts, 3; tember 12, 2016, at 10:00 A.M. disturbances, 2; animals, 1; Felicia King Walton Michael Nunnally motor vehicle accidents, 5; as- sists, 3; fires, 1; damaged property, 1; medical, 7; DUI, The Marshall County Board of Supervisors 1; and alarm calls, 2. PoliceTwo people have makebeen arrested by Hollyarrests Springs police of- is now operating with projected total bud- Byhalia police officers also ficers and charged with domestic violence aggravated assault, made four arrests during the according to chief Dwight Harris. geted revenue of $22,232,150.00. Seventy past week, he said. Felicia King Walton, 39, of the 300 block of Haven Acres, percent (70%) of such revenue is obtained was arrested August 18 and charged with domestic violence aggravated assault, Harris said. Bond for Walton was set at through ad valorem taxes. For the next fiscal $2,500. RACE In a separate incident, Michael Nunnally, 47, of the 800 block year, the proposed budget has total pro- Continued from page 1 of West Ridge Cove, was arrested and charged with domestic jected revenue of $21,867,822.00. Of that As of Monday of this week, violence aggravated assault on August 27, the chief said. Bond no one had qualified to run for for Nunnally was set at $2,500. amount, seventy-two percent (72%) is pro- the school board seats. There is also still time to posed to be financed through a total ad val- register to vote. Persons eligi- orem tax levy. ble but who have not yet reg- istered to vote have until ET Corral October 8 to do so in order to P vote in the November 8 gen- EAVEN Self Storage For the next fiscal year, the Marshall County eral election. H Personal Storage Units The circuit clerk’s office Grooming RV & Boat Storage Board of Supervisors plans to operate using will be open extended hours, Salon the current ad valorem tax millage rate of Saturday, Oct. 1, and Satur- For Located252-4124 on Hwy. 7 South day, Oct. 8, from 8 a.m. to 12 Appointments 119.96 mills. This year was a State mandated behind Sports Corral noon for voter registration. Call Absentee voting will begin Daily - Weekly reappraisal year. A millage rate of 117.69 will September 26. The circuit Monthly - Annually produce the same amount of revenue from clerk’s office will be open ex- 662-838-9345 tended hours Saturday, Oct. ad valorem taxes as was collected the prior 29, and Saturday, Nov. 5, from 8 a.m to noon for absentee year. The millage rate for the prior year was voting. Deadline for absentee 119.96. voting will be November 5. For more information on elections, call the circuit clerk’s office, 252-3434. Any citizen of Marshall County is invited to attend this public hearing on the proposed E-Edition available at For Kids at ad valorem tax levy, and will be allowed to www.southreporter.com speak for a reasonable amount of time and Fellowship Baptist Church offer tangible evidence before any vote is WARSAW GROCERY Registration August 28 taken. Call In Orders 662-838-2793 5:30-6:30 p.m. Pizza - Burgers - Wings Salads - Cold Cuts Classes Begin September 11, A final decision on the proposed ad valorem PIZZA SPECIAL 5:30-7:30 p.m. tax levy will be made on Monday, September TWO TOPPING THURSDAY $8.00 each Sunday Night. 12, 2016, in the Board of Supervisors Board DINNER SPECIAL Pizza, 6 Wings, Cheese Bread For more information contact Room following the Public Hearing. $19.99 Bro. Wade Crum, Pastor Sun.-Thurs. Open Till 9 p.m. Fri. & Sat. 662-838-4377 This advertisement is run in accordance with Open Till 10 p.m. Located on Hwy. 309, Section 27-39-203 of the Mississippi Code, Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner 1526 Hwy. 309 S. North of Byhalia 1972, Annotated. Located “In The Curve” The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 14 The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 15 CAMFest celebrates diversity in music

andActress Cassicultural Davis, well arts known for her role as “Mrs. Ella” on Tyler Perry’s hit television sitcom, “House of Payne,” along with several other major productions by TP Studios including, “Madea’s Big Happy Fam- ily,” is not shy on the big screen. Neither is she bash- ful when letting her many fans know that she is a proud native of Holly Cassi Davis Springs. runs through Sunday, Therefore, when the op- Sept. 4. Drop-off location is portunity arose for Davis to Sam Coopwood Park, Holly participate in a “give back” Springs. initiative in her hometown, Items needed are non- she responded without hes- perishable food items, itation. along with new and gently “My hometown has al- worn clothing. Photos by Sue Watson ways supported me Event info Clifton Coleman, Terry Johnson, Thomas Peel, Dennis Jones, Joey Mitchell, Nathaniel Holloway, Michael Webb, Allen Scruggs, Sell Willis, throughout my career, and CAMFest is celebrating David Caldwell and Jimmy Cathey are pictured proudly together as veterans who served their country in the U.S. Army. These veterans I am humbled to give back its inaugural, two-day, out- continue to try to get the services they were promised when they enlisted. to the people in my commu- door, citywide event at Sam nity who have so graciously Coopwood Park. This excit- supported me,” said Davis. ing new festival is produced VETERANS With only a few days by OnePlate America in as- Continued from page 1 away before Davis hosts sociation with Mayor neck brace and back brace due in basic training, he said. one of Holly Springs’ Kelvin Buck and the City of to old injuries, could not get an- Joey Mitchell, of Holly largest outdoor festivals in Holly Springs. This team other mobile home because Springs, encouraged Hol- its history on Labor Day provides over 20 years com- his insurance had lapsed on loway, saying to not give up weekend (September 3 and bined experience with large his old four-bedroom mobile and to file another claim as 4), she is also participating event production. This ex- home that was parked on fam- soon as it is denied. in a citywide “give back” ini- citing live event will bring ily land. For Mitchell, he kept refil- tiative to support local char- local, national and interna- He said it is not easy living ing his claims and said do not ities. tional music, dance, literary from one place to another. let them lapse for 12 months or The Holly Springs Cul- and culinary artists to the “God bless the child who the claim process and paper- tural Arts & Music Festival city of Holly Springs. has his own home and doesn’t work starts all over. (CAMFest), in partnership This festival is being pro- have to worry about what he Mitchell said he has with Mayor Kelvin Buck duced and presented to can do and not do when living learned that the VA is out- and the City of Holly highlight the diversity in elsewhere,” said Jeffries, who sourcing the claims process to Springs, is proud to spon- music and cultural arts served from 1979 to 1985 in deal with a backlog of claims at sor “The Big 18 Wheeler while providing a unique the U.S. Marine Corps and was the VA. Give Back” initiative to aid platform for local busi- given an honorable discharge. He said he was examined local charitable agencies nesses and citizens to par- He said he learned he has a twice in Arkansas and is also with food and clothing ticipate. home loan somewhere (a Vet- doing a survey to see if veter- items to better assist citi- Gates open at 9 a.m. eran’s home loan.) ans are satisfied with the sur- zens during their time of Showtime is 10 a.m. to 11 But Jeffries is not down on vey. need. p.m. his hope or down on his coun- “You have to fight for your How can citizens partic- For additional info, go try. benefits,” Mitchell said. He ipate? to www.hollyspringscam- “I’m still in America,” he served in the U.S. Navy from It is underway now and fest.com. said. “I can’t give up. This is 1986-2008. America, home sweet home. He said he is seeking dis- Thank God I’m free and not ability – the whole nine yards – locked in jail.” and wants his services. He is unhappy about the David Caldwell of Holly DAVIS youth whom he said won’t James Wells, Leon Moore, James C. McNeil and Henry Clardy Springs said he gets his med- Continued from page 1 work like he did growing up. served their country in the U.S. Army. Clardy served four years in ical at the VA, medicine and forefront of my mind,” she into love, the kind of love writ- “They do not want any World War II. doctor’s visits. But he has not said. “I’m a black woman and I ten about in 1 Corinthians 11. quarters,” he said. “They want budget and credit counseling, now. He said coming to Stand received most services he has was raised in Holly Springs. I And she speaks of “all things the green dollars. They won’t life skills training, and employ- Down to look at opportunities applied for like dental and dia- lived on West Boundary and work together for the good.” accept discipline or respect ment services. available is a first step. betic shoes. there was the country club OnePlate is to be a celebra- their elders. I can’t do this like William E. Stewart, of Olive He learned about Stand He gets to the VA hospital around the corner and Mar- tion of one community, a vision I want to as an uncle.” Branch, served in the U.S. Air Down from a friend and his in Memphis, Tenn., either by shall Academy was behind that Davis holds for the future, Jeffries who has neck strain Force from 1976 to 1980. He is brother brought him to Holly the bus or another veteran some woods. I never saw Mar- beginning now. and said he is getting old, at 56, not disabled and lives in a Springs. He said he is trying to drives him there. shall Academy until they “We do have a desire to still works some cutting grass rented home. He has high get papers so he can get in the If he gets his appointment cleared those woods. have the festival every year,” and repairing lawn mowers blood pressure and works VA system. sheet in by four days ahead of “My first job was at Seale’s she said. “It can only get better and weedeaters. very little. It was basically procrastina- time, the bus will pick him up, Drug Store. I never heard (with time). This one’s coming “I grew up on the farm. “I was completely out of tion that has brought him to wait for him, and bring him about Ida B. Wells Barnett. from the heart. Thank God my people learnt shelter for one year, living on this place in life, he said. back to Holly Springs at no “I think with a loving heart. “It’s what I wanted to do me how to work. I need to find the streets in Olive Branch,” Nathanial Holloway, 71, charge. If you could see my heart first, and my mother talked about - me somewhere to stay.” he said. served in the U.S. Army from Caldwell served 14 years in rather than my color (it would getting people together, a mo- Alvin Buckley, with Voice of The 58-year-old veteran 1967 to 1969. He said he has the U.S. Army. be nice).” ment in time. Just getting to- Calvary Ministries-Soldier On, wants to apply for a VA home- been trying for four or more The Stand Down in Holly There are wonderful peo- gether and having a good in Jackson, said the service as- buyers loan and needs help years to get benefits and finally Springs is the second this year, ple in all cultures and awful time.” sists veterans with case man- with the application, he said. got medical doctor benefits. with the first taking place in people in all cultures, Davis Davis said time is the most agement and referral, He served in Okinawa, Las But many of his claims have Forrest City, Ark., and the last said. attractive element to her. temporary financial help, and Vegas, Miami, Denver and been denied by the VA, he one scheduled for October in “It becomes more painful “I mean, it just keeps going. job placement, education, and South Korea as a weapons me- said. Memphis, Tenn. than paining,” she said with re- It never stops,” she said. “We counseling - essentially life chanic. Stewart loaded bombs, “I haven’t got Jack,” he said. To contact Operation Stand gard to how difficult it is for don’t know what 50 years from management skills. missiles and machine guns, he “They wrote me a letter to say, Down, call 901-305-6410 or 901- people to see each other truth- now will look like. This is the “We basically will try to help said. ‘We are looking at your claim,’ 864-9516. Or email William fully. time. We have to deal with it.” him (Jeffries) find a place to A father of a single daugh- and finally they said, ‘You are Jones, executive director, at “It’s very different for either As Davis has traveled the stay,” Buckley said. ter, Stewart said he feels some denied.” [email protected] or culture to give an account of nation and world, she said part Personal services include sense of isolation as he is living Holloway injured his back [email protected]. the other one. You can’t speak of her heart always stays in for me. I can’t speak for you.” Mississippi, in Holly Springs. Davis, who said young peo- People outside the state see ple ask her to be their god- Mississippians as slow (and NUNS mother and others call her backward). Continued from page 1 Auntie, believes that today’s “That’s the beauty of it,” she Oxford where they worked at University in Omaha, Ne- from Jackson gave the eulogy. youth have both challenges said. “They call us racists. But the Lafayette County Health braska, in 1980. She returned A memorial mass was sched- and hope. It is for the youth we don’t burn down our busi- Department while working on to Holly Springs and worked uled for Monday at St. Peter’s that she organized OnePlate nesses like they have in other their advanced degrees. They in community healthcare from Cathedral in Jackson at 10 America. (Visit Facebook to places.” then served at a clinic in 1983 to 1986 in the Cadet and a.m. learn more). Davis said her upbringing Marks before moving to Du- St. Joseph childcare pro- Afterward, the bodies were “Young people see it (racial was “morally driven.” rant to serve the Holmes grams. In 1993, Held moved to to be transferred to their re- separation), but I think they Her mother, Catherine County community. Held Oxford and worked for the spective Mother Houses for have other distractions, so Blackmon Davis, passed away served 13 years in Durant. Lafayette County Health De- for burial Friday. color is becoming obsolete,” on Valentine’s Day 2016. Her Durant, in Holmes County partment. After two or three “We will probably have she said. “They have so many father, John Harry Davis, died with a population of 18,000, is years she decided to study as something here later,” other challenges - just testing in 2000. the seventh poorest county in a Family Nurse Practitioner. Stromberg said. in schools and camaraderie Davis has one sister, Shun- the United States. The clinic Merrill also traveled to Rodney Earl Sanders has been She said Held was very tal- between schools. I’m inter- dra, and two brothers, John provides services to about 25 Huntsville, Ala., weekly to arrested and charged in the ented and loved growing flow- ested in watching children en- and Tracy. Her mother taught percent of the populations’ study for Family Medical deaths of the two nuns. ers. Merrill was considered a courage each other. And they at H.W. Byers and then taught health care needs. Forty per- Practice, receiving her FNP li- several times a year with Mer- good mechanic. They lived do.” in Tennessee. Her father ran cent of the population in cense one year after Held. rill and Held where they lived, prayerful lives, Davis sees the need and the maintenance department Holmes County lives below After receiving certifications, sharing occasions during hol- Schmidtknecht said. cares. at Rust College. the poverty line and 60 per- the two went to Marks then idays and feast days. Held often gave the Homily “I’m just a nurturer,” she “With both of them gone, cent of the children live in after several more years, Schmidtknecht came to at St. Joseph’s Catholic said. “I see a need and I try to I’m an orphan,” she said. poverty. moved to Durant. Holly Springs in 1963. Church in Holly Springs dur- fill it. I like helping people. A Education and language is Held had just turned 69 on Merrill moved in with Held “We certainly know how ing a period of a year when lot of children call me Auntie. an integral part of Davis’s ex- August 15. She arrived in while they lived in Holly much they cared about peo- there was no priest, I have so many godchildren, perience and her heart and vi- Holly Springs in 1975, accord- Springs after there was insuf- ple,” she said. “They were Stromberg said. nieces and nephews every- sion for the next generation. ing to Sisters Julene ficient space where she was such great servants. We’re “Where there was a need, where.” “You can’t communicate Stromberg and Ramona staying with Sisters Monica getting calls from patients they filled in,” she said. Davis said all young people from the heart without an ed- Schmidtknecht who provided Boll, Frances Ballard and they served years ago. Their There once were up to 13 are the same, black or white, ucation,” she said. “You have background information. Carolyn Marie Clark. patients are sobbing.” or more nuns serving the of any age. Even older women no options to go to without an Held’s first job in Holly “They hit it off,” A memorial service for the Holly Springs community, but in wheelchairs speak to her, education.” Springs was as a social worker Schmidtknecht said, “and two sisters was held at St. now the community has five perfect strangers. She quoted Scripture, “The at Cadet School and Childcare lived together for the dura- Thomas Church in Lexington sisters. “They say, ‘I know your people perish for lack of Center, serving five years in tion.” Sunday at 5:30 p.m. which was (Editor’s note: Some infor- face,’ ” she said. knowledge.” that post before leaving to The community in Holly attended by as many as 300 mation for this story was taken Davis traverses the deeper Welcome home, OnePlate. study nursing at Creighton Springs visited back and forth people. Bishop Joseph Kopacz from online news reports). layers of the soul. She’s tapped Welcome home. The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 1 - Page 16 FARMS Continued from page 1 potatoes, strawberries, when things are in season,” peanuts, cantaloupe, grapes, said Tom Stewart at Southern peaches, plums, onions, cab- Eatery. “It’s great to have ac- bage, blackberries and on cess to that level of produce.” and on. Family connections Carpenter sells right from The employees at the shed the farm at the market on at Carpenter Farms are like Salem Avenue in Holly family to each other and Springs. On Saturdays some some, like Sue Bolden, were of the family will have a truck- once married into the family. load of produce parked in Corrine Evans of Water- front of the courthouse in ford has been working under Olive Branch and Hernando the shed for 15 years. for the morning markets. People call for corn or “People tour the town all peas, canning tomatoes, or the time,” said John Paul. other things and customers “We came here from are willing to wait for the crop North Carolina many, many to be harvested. years ago. We have a reputa- “We call them when things tion as hard-working people come in,” Evans said. who can raise anything. Our She also makes jellies, whole family does it.” jams, pepper sauces, pickles, The children and grand- chow-chow, relishes, pickled children and ex-in-laws from okra, and salsa and one or the Carpenter and Bolden two shelves are always lined families all pitch in to help with these items. There usu- guarantee the success of the ally is a jar of jelly or relish farm and the market. right near the cash register. “Our trade area here is 150 The families get together miles and we are open six to can tomatoes, salsa and days a week,” Carpenter said. chow-chow. That includes “Three or four people work Lucy Carpenter, Ted Howell, Photo by Sue Watson under the shed. We are a fam- John Paul Carpenter, Phyllis John Paul Carpenter shows off one of the apple trees at Carpenter Farms. ily farm.” Carpenter, Sue Bolden and freezers. decorations. 274-4142. planted throughout the year The Hernando market is Faye Cook. “A man bought 20 bags of “And we are always open Several crops of peas, but- so there is plenty of fresh pro- in the top 10 farmers markets Bolden has been helping shelled peas and butter beans July 4 so people can get their ter beans and melons are duce until frost. in the United States, Carpen- at the shed for about four this morning,” Evans said. watermelons,” Bolden said. ter said. years and is a part-timer. “They just drive up and ask Evans was the one who “And we are the main “I consider myself still in for them.” started off the canning and thing at Olive Branch,” he the family,” Bolden said. Starting out a new crop pickling. And added to the said. “John Paul and I were The first work for the gar- items already mentioned, she People drive from those brother- and sister-in-laws.” dening season starts in the packages honey in jars, Chiropractic areas during the week to buy Bolden and Evans run the greenhouse where seedlings makes blackberry and plum from the location on Salem pea and butter bean sheller, are planted and later potted. jellies and fig preserves. Avenue. slice the okra and squash and When the weather is right, They can hundreds of jars EffectiveEvolved Treatment of Neck, “Where else can you drive bag it. In between times, if Brad and Chris Carpenter of garden fruits and vegeta- Back, and Joint Pain. up to the door, go in and they have a surplus, they can and their help put the young bles each season. laugh and talk, fellowship and fruits and vegetables or put plants in the field. Bolden stirred in some 7164 Hacks Cross Road park any direction? 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Lewisburg (September 2),” IndiansBy BARRY BURLESON in win BehindBy Willie The Ann Scoreboard Shelton coach Kendrick Smith said. Tyrico RichmondEditor was a “But it was 0-0 at half- difference-maker for By- time, and we were strug- halia Friday night. gling. We decided to go After sitting out the first ahead and play him and try Playoffs near half due to an injury, the to get out of there with a first-team quarterback took win. He was the difference.” for WNBA the field in the second half The Indians fell behind After a hiatus break for and lit a fire underneath the 0-6 in the third quarter. the Olympics, the WNBA Indians as they beat Coa- Richmond answered resumed action last Friday homa County 13-12 on the with a 45-yard touchdown night. road. run to knot the score. Prior to the break, the “He was nicked up in the In the fourth, the Red Los Angeles Sparks (21-4) Holly Springs game the Panthers went back in front had clinched a playoff week before, and we 12-6 before Byhalia’s berth as the No. 1 overall wanted to try and let him Corvell Todd scooped up a seed, the Minnesota Lynx heal and save him for (21-5) had secured the No. See INDIANS page 3 2 spot, and the New York Photos by Dillon Day Liberty (19-8) was in a Ryan McAlexander (10) tackles a Colt as a flag (far left) flies from behind. Bayou was called for holding. great position for the No. 3 seed. Now that the break is over and the WNBA Play- offs begin Sept. 21, here are some of the questions DefenseBy BARRY BURLESON powers MA surrounding these three Time andEditor time again Fri- teams. day night, the Marshall Acad- Can the Sparks regain emy defense stood tall. the momentum with only a But the final time, on the few games left? The last play of the football game, Sparks have been the best was the biggest. team in the WNBA this en- Bayou Academy, trailing tire season, and there’s so by seven, had one play left much more to keep play- from the MA 6-yard line with ing for, including the fran- one second left on the clock. chise record for 28 wins in The quarterback lofted a 2001 and the league’s short pass over the middle record of 29 wins by the for his tight end, and with 2014 Mercury. Los Ange- Marshall’s Wil Summerlin in les has already pinned tight coverage, the pass was down its 16th playoff ap- incomplete in the back of the pearance, but the team endzone. knows it’s not going to be The Class AA Patriots cel- easy to hold onto the ebrated a 13-6 win over the league’s best record. Class AAA Colts. Does Minnesota have a “Wil was playing man on chance to grab the No. 1 the tight end all night, and he seed? Before the break, did a good job,” said MA head the Lynx had finished off coach Barrett Donahoe. six straight wins. Min- “Our guys worked their nesota is the only team Photo courtesy of Clarksdale Press Register tails off all night long. I really that is closely behind Los The Indians’ Yaphat Hearn (15) runs hard Friday night as a Red appreciate the effort.” Angeles in the race for the Panther tries to make the tackle. top seed. But some are See MA page 2 Leonard Fields (left) and Thomas Stewart celebrate the win. worried that the team’s star players might show signs of fatigue after re- cently winning the U.S. Olympic gold in women’s basketball (six consecutive Hawks times). Maya Moore, Lind- say Whalen, Seimone Au- gustus, Sylvia Fowles and drop coach Cheryl Reeve (who was an Olympics assistant for Team USA) didn’t have a chance to rest before re- close turning to play. And last, can New York hold up against the West- contest ern Conference teams? To By WILLIE ANN SHELTON close out the season, New In weekSports two Writer of the season York has four games to go and at home, the Holly High against the West teams, in- Hawks dropped a hard-fought cluding a big matchup ver- 22-14 game to the Hamilton sus Phoenix on September (Tenn.) Wildcats Friday 3. In order for New York to night. flex its muscles, Tina Last year the Hawks Charles will have to lean blanked the Wildcats 37-0. on Sugar Rodgers and But this time around, mis- Kiah Stokes for help from Courtesy photo takes were costly for Holly both ends of the floor. Get- Karen Green stands beside a permanent sign in honor of her many accomplishments at Potts Camp High School. High – including the call-back ting Epiphanny Prince of a touchdown in the first back on the floor would be quarter. very helpful to the Liberty The Hawks quickly went down the stretch. Prince’s three and out at the start. impact may be limited after A special night for Hamilton’s Tedrick Wells tearing her ACL overseas completed two passes for 10 last November. She aver- yards and 5 yards. On his aged 15 points a game last coach Karenplishments Green she has con- next passing play, Miles Stone season. By BARRY BURLESON tributed to Potts Camp and intercepted the ball and ran 27 Speaking of women in Potts CampEditor High School the Marshall County School yards into the end zone, but sports, the U.S. women unveiled a permanent sign on District. the touchdown was called were the biggest winners the fieldhouse August 19 hon- “Her continuing love and back on a penalty. at the Rio Olympics. The oring one of its own. passion for her town, her Wells later completed two American squad (both Coach Karen Green, from school, and our school district more passes for 14 and 18 men and women) won the 1993 until 2012, led the are resilient, and she always yards. The Wildcats were hit most medals overall, 121, school’s track and field pro- has made decisions that are in with a penalty for holding, but the U.S. women gram to 10 state champi- the best interest of the stu- pushing them back 10 yards. brought home a total of 61; onships, eight north state dents she serves,” said Luke A few plays later, they the men had 55, and five in titles, 10 regional crowns and Tentoni, principal of Potts bounced back on a long pass mixed events. And out of 21 district titles. Camp High School. by Wells. His 36-yard pass put the 46 gold medals, the The sign recognizes Green Green, a lifelong resident his team near the end zone. women won 27. for the dedication and accom- Photo by Dillon Day See GREEN page 4 Leigh Anne Sanderson gives coach Karen Green a hug. See HAWKS page 3

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Byers battlesright place at the hard right time, really in did a goodloss job defen- By BARRY BURLESON and we will take them anyway sively in the game.” It wasn’tEditor a win for H.W. we can get them,” Taylor said. He said his team definitely Byers Friday night on the “We have not been getting showed a lot of progress from scoreboard, but the effort was breaks like that recently.” week one to week two and top-notch. He said the Bulldogs got a from last year to this year. The Lions traveled across couple of touchdowns early One year ago, the Lions lost the state line, into neighbor- when the Lions turned the to the Bulldogs 50-0. ing Tennessee, and came up ball over. Coach Reginald Golden short 20-8 versus Fairley. “Defensively, we played has taken over as offensive “I told them after the game lights out,” Taylor said. “They coordinator, while Taylor is in that I saw a lot of energy and really didn’t do anything charge of the defense. enthusiasm,” coach Jason against us until their last drive Head coach Chris Daniels Taylor said. “No doubt, it was of the game.” is still out, recovering from a tremendous effort. It was a Fairley iced the victory surgery. different team (from a 52-0 with a late march to the end “Being able to split up the loss in week one to Benton zone. offensive and defensive re- County). I’m extremely proud “They decided to go to sponsibilities has enabled us of the way they responded.” more of a power formation, to focus on areas of work that Byers’ lone touchdown and they just wedge-blocked we were not able to focus on came in the second half. us and pushed us down the before,” Taylor said. Douglas Hill threw a pass field,” Taylor said. The Lions (0-2) will host intended for Lequavius Jenk- “We played smaller, with Leake County this Friday with ins, who went up against a de- more speed, this week on de- a 7 p.m. kickoff. The Gators fender in a jump-ball situation, fense. And until then, we shut lost 41-0 last week to Leake and on the tip Jaylan Gibson a lot of their stuff down. We Central. Photos by Dillon Day caught it for the 20-yard A Bayou player pulls Marshall’s Ryan Brock down via his jersey as Everett Hickman (55) tries to help touchdown. Hill kept for the his teammate gain additional yardage. two-point conversion. “It was sort of a lucky break, but we were in the MA Congratulations! Continued from page 1 Holly Springs MVP vs. Byhalia Bayou got on the score- drove for what it hoped it Jr. high Patriots board first, taking advantage would be the tying or game- of good field position and driv- winning points. crushThe Marshall Tunica Academy ing 36 yards in nine plays. But once again, as time ex- junior high football team Cross Crowe, the signal- pired, the Patriot defense rose kicked off its season Thursday caller, scored on a 1-yard to the occasion and preserved at home with a 50-20 win over keeper with 3:15 left in the the seven-point victory. Tunica. first quarter. The extra-point Coach Donahoe was quick Quay Turnage got the kick was no good. to point out that the defense scoring started with a 66-yard Midway through the sec- had the outstanding night burst to the endzone. Jere- ond quarter, the Marshall de- without one of its key ingredi- miah Jones threw to Layke fense held the Colts on a ents, Whitt Rodgers, who was Foster for the two-point con- fourth and seven from the injured early in the game and version. MA 15. did not return. After the Devils tied the That’s when the Patriot of- “If I had to pick one kid I contest at 8, Foster got loose fense showed some spark, would not want to lose on de- for a 59-yard touchdown run. going 85 yards in 11 plays to fense, it’s Whitt,” he said. A pass for two fell incomplete. Gary Hickman (left) presents Joseph Stone with his get the home team on the “Whitt is my quarterback on Anthony Mayfield and MVP football, courtesy of the Bank of Holly Springs. scoreboard. Canaan Pearson defense. Waylon Langston had a big At right is Donald Deans, head coach of the Hawks. and Ryan Brock did most of ”He went down early and tackle for loss to end the first Marshall MVP vs. Starkville Academy the work via the ground, plus we had to start subbing and quarter. MA led 14-8. Eli Pearson threw to Ryan adjusting and putting guys in Early in the second quar- McAlexander for 19 yards different spots, and they all ter, Jones tossed the football and a first down to the Bayou did a great job.” forward to Mayfield on a shuf- 32. Brock scored the touch- Bolden was the leading MA quarterback Eli Pearson fle pass, and Mayfield traveled down on a 22-yard run. Justin gets a pass off under pressure tackler with 10 and a half, fol- 46 yards for a touchdown. McDoniel kicked the extra from a Colt. lowed closely by Brock with Jones kept for the two. fourth quarter, the Colts had point, and the Pats grabbed 10. Jones had nine and Cor- Tunica cut the deficit to 22- a first and goal at the Mar- the lead at 7-6 with 4:22 left in darius Thomas six. 14 before Jones threw to Tur- shall 4 and fumbled the ball the second. Marshall had 253 yards nage for a 16-yard score. Jones away. Buford McDowell re- The Marshall defense then total offense. Brock was the and Foster then hooked up for covered for the Pats. forced a three and out. leading rusher with 10 carries the conversion. On Bayou’s next posses- The offense took over at its for 57 yards. Eli Pearson was At the half, the Patriots led sion, the visitors faced a own 36. Three plays later, Eli six of 11 passing for 99 yards. 30-14. fourth and goal at the MA 5, Pearson threw a short pass to McAlexander caught four for On the last play of the third, when a host of Patriots threw McAlexander, who cut back 89. the Devils scored and trailed the quarterback for an 8-yard Gary Hickman (left) presents Whitt Rodgers with his across the middle and went “Offensively, I know we’re by 10. loss. MVP football, courtesy of the Bank of Holly Springs. 49 yards for six points. The going to come together, and Then with 6:57 to go in the Meanwhile, the Patriot of- At right is Barrett Donahoe, head coach of the Patriots. extra-point attempt failed, more points will be scored,” fourth, Turnage scored on a fense faced more bad field po- making it 13-6 with 1:56 left in Donahoe said. 25-yard run. MA was in con- sition and couldn’t get out of the first half. “Our kids know we have a trol again at 36-20. their own end of the field. The second half was sim- lot of work to do, offensively The Pats added two more The Colts reached the ply a defensive war. and defensively, if they want touchdowns – one on Tur- BANK OF Marshall 25 on their next se- MA’s DaVarius Harris to win a championship.” nage’s 38-yard carry and an- ries, but a hit by Drayton came up with a couple of The Patriots (1-1) begin other on Jones’ 45-yard pass to Potts caused the fumble, and HOLLY SPRINGS huge tackles for loss on back- District 1-AA competition this Rusty Bolden. Mayfield teammate Everett Jones re- to-back Colt possessions, and Friday when they travel to Tu- cashed in one of the two-point Your Progressive Bank Since 1869 covered. Member FDIC - Equal Housing Lender Wesley Bolden added a tackle nica Academy for a 7 p.m. tries. MA went three and out, for loss on the next Bayou se- kickoff. The Blue Devils (1-1) The junior high Patriots and that’s when Bayou took ries. lost 41-8 to public school host Lee Academy (Ark.) this over at the Marshall 42 and On the first play of the Strayhorn last week. Thursday at 7 p.m. Marshall Academy Football Schedule 2016 August 19 Starkville Academy 7-16 (L) “Best of Luck to all Marshall County Teams!” August 26 Bayou Academy 13-6 (W) from Best Wishes For A Winning Season Sept. 2 *Tunica Academy Away Dr. Carrie Skelton, Interim Superintendent To All Marshall County Athletes! Sept. 9 Holly Springs Home and Sept. 16 Oak Hill Academy Away School Board Members: Sept. 23 Fayette Academy (HC) Home Mark Turner (District 1), Sept. 30 *West Memphis Christian Away Harvey Garrison (District 2), Oct. 7 *Lee (Ark.) Home Janice Wagg (District 3), EddieMarshall County Dixon Supervisor Oct. 14 North Delta School Away Oct. 21 *DeSoto School Home Daniel Ables (District 4), and Terry Cook (District 5) District 2 All games start at 7 p.m. *Denotes district games

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carried for a 12-yard score. A tries failed. BucsBy BARRY BURLESON lose to West Tally pass on the two-point try was West Tally had 263 yards Benton CountyEditor couldn’t get incomplete. rushing and was 12 of 14 pass- the offense in gear Friday Midway through the sec- ing for 242 yards. night versus the visitors from ond, Milton McGee threw to For Benton County, the Delta. Malique McGee for an 18-yard Richard Brooks was the bulk The Buccaneers were held touchdown. The two-point of the offense. He carried 12 to 119 yards on the ground conversion was successful on times for 91 yards. and 45 through the air in a a pass from Milton McGee to Leading tacklers for the 26-0 loss to West Tallahatchie. Kenterence Speight. Buccaneers were Zayvon It was the second straight The Choctaws were on top Knox and Oquavion shutout to start the season for 14-0 at halftime. Agyekum, each with three the Choctaws. They beat Milton McGee ran for two solos and two assists. Kennedy 30-0 in week one. touchdowns in the second The Bucs (1-1) will travel to The West Tallahatchie of- half. With 4:14 to go in the North Panola this Friday for a fense, which produced 505 third, he kept for a 3-yard 7 p.m. kickoff. The Cougars total yards, scored a touch- touchdown. And with 4:58 left (2--0) are coming off a 48-20 down in each quarter. in the fourth, he scored from win over Coahoma AHS last In the first, Matavious Dill 4 yards out. Both two-point week.

INDIANS Continued from page 1 fumble and returned it 50 yards for a score. Joaquin Photos by Ronnie Day Hernandez then kicked what Three Hamilton players pursue Holly High’s Jaylin Joseph (6) Friday night at Sam Coopwood Park. proved to be the game-win- ning extra point. Coahoma County tried to HAWKS convert on a fourth and long Continued from page 1 in the closing minutes but the The visiting team scored a Indian defense held. 4-yard run by Torian Garner. Then the offense was able The two-point conversion was to just run out the clock for good. Hamilton enjoyed an 8-0 the one-point victory. lead early in the contest. “We started playing a Holly High gained an auto- whole lot better in the second matic first down resulting from half, but by that time Coa- a face-mask penalty on the homa County had gained a lot Wildcats. The Hawks fumbled of confidence,” Smith said. the ball, but one of their own, “They (the Red Panthers) Miles Stone, was able to re- played hard and made a cover it. Again, the Hawks game out of it.” went three and out. Richmond had 10 carries Hamilton led 8-0 after the for 138 yards, and Chauncey first quarter. Lucas ran 22 times for 85 Joseph Stone put the yards. The Indians had 310 Hawks on the board toward yards on the ground. the end of the half. Stone Leading the defense, with scored from 7 yards out. The four tackles each for the By- two-point attempt failed be- halia Indians, were Yaphat cause of a fumble. Hearn, Charles Powell, Jamal Holly High trailed 8-6 Pye, Xavier Yarbrough and With 3:25 left in the third, Balies Jones. Wells found Lareco Wilson for The Class 4A Indians (2-0) a 25-yard score. Garner caught will travel to Class 5A Lewis- a pass for the two-point conver- burg in neighboring DeSoto sion. The score was 16-6 in County this Friday night for a favor of the visitors. Miles Stone (left) of the Hawks makes a tackle. 7 p.m. kickoff. The Patriots Stone scored another ing night defensively. He had “This week in practice, we (1-1) are coming off a 28-16 touchdown, this one on a run 11 tackles, an interception, a are going to give some other win last week over Wooddale, of 35 yards, in the fourth. A try- sack, and he forced a fumble. guys some shots and look at Tenn. for-two was successful by De- On offense, Stone had 11 possibly changing some of our “We will prepare our kids ondre Martin, cutting the carries for 76 rushing yards. personnel.” to the best of our ability this deficit to 16-14. “We had missed tackles and Class 3A Holly High (0-2) week and hope we come out Photo courtesy of Clarksdale Press Register But Wells closed the game missed reads on offense,” said will travel to Class 5A Lake on top,” Smith said. Chauncey Lucas (1) of Byhalia fights for extra yardage last Friday with a quarterback keeper for Donald Deans, head coach of Cormorant this Friday for a 7 “Our offense, we just night at Coahoma County. a 10-yard run touchdown. The the Hawks. “We have to go p.m. game. The Gators (1-1) started running it in the offensively. ing. conversion was not a success. back to the basics. are coming off a 49-0 win over spring, and it’s still somewhat “Defensively, we need to “I believe we have the op- For Holly High, linebacker “We made some unneces- Douglass (of Memphis, Tenn.) new to our kids. Each game continue to be resilient until portunity to be a pretty good Miles Jordan had an outstand- sary mistakes. last week. we will continue to get better we can get the offense click- football team.”

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Good Luck to all Potts Camp High School Football Schedule 2016 Best Wishes For A Winning Season! Holly Springs and August 19 Hatley 8-44 (L) August 26 Thrasher 16-30 (L) Byhalia Mayor Marshall County Teams! Sept. 2 Lee (Ark.) Academy Away Sept. 9 Benton County Home Sept. 16 Houlka (HC) Home Christy Owens Sept. 23 Open Holly Springs Alderman - Ward 4 Sept. 30 *Baldwyn Home Phil Malone Oct. 7 *Walnut Away Oct. 14 *Mantachie Home HE Oct. 20 *East Union Away 125 South Market Street T Oct. 28 *H.W. Byers Home Holly Springs, MS 38635 ENTAL ARN All games start at 7 p.m. *Denotes district games 662.252.3221 116R S. Craft St. - BHolly Springs 662-252-5516 Anita Barnett 662-252-9230 Get 4-Wheelers Ready For Hunting Season! Kathy Elgin 662-252-0872 Byhalia High School [email protected] Football Schedule 2016 SERVICING & REPAIRS August 19 Holly Springs 14-6 (W) Call or come by for a quote! August 26 Coahoma County 13-12 (W) Sept. 2 Lewisburg Away WOW! Get it now! Sept. 9 Independence Away WOW! Get it now Sept. 16 Open Medium Bone Catfish Steve Massengill Sept. 23 Fayette Ware Home Frozen Pork Ribs Sept. 30 *Rosa Fort Away Mississippi House of Representatives Plus 10% Added Plus 10%Fillets Added at Checkout Oct. 7 *New Albany (HC) Home at Checkout 87 District 13 $ 57 lb. $ 4 lb. box Oct. 14 *Senatobia Away 17 Oct. 21 *Ripley Home 1 Supports our Schools and our Oct. 28 *Lafayette Home Carlisle’s Cash Saver Young People! All games start at 7 p.m. *Denotes district games 186 W. College Ave. - Holly Springs, MS - 252-1133 The South Reporter - Thursday, September 1, 2016 - Section 2 - Page 4 Washington sees improvement

in Cardinals’ter when loss Alex Hawkins at found Thrasherthat hurt us. We would get first By BARRY BURLESON running room and traveled 84 down after first down and then MarkeithEditor Washington saw yards for the touchdown. make a mistake. a big difference in his Potts Cade Crouch ran for the con- “But we really have some Camp team from week one to version, cutting the deficit to guys growing up fast.” week two. 16-8. Hawkins had 105 yards The Cardi nals went to Weatherby answered for rushing in the game and eight Thrasher Friday and dropped Thrasher later in the third. He tackles. Crouch had 42 yards a 30--16 decision to the Rebels. scored six on a 12-yard carry. on the ground and gained six “We’re coming along pretty Clay Lee threw to Weatherby first downs. good,” said Washington, who for the two. Harrill passed for 85 yards. filled the head-coaching va- The Rebels were up 24-8 at Marterrian Donnell had a 50- cancy just prior to the start of the end of the third. yard reception. pre-season practice. “We The Cardinals kept fighting Coach Washington said his played so much better than we and got back to within eight in team played much better de- did the week before (a 44-8 the fourth. Ben Shaw reeled in fensively on Friday night. loss to Hatley). a 35-yard touchdown toss And he said the coaching “We got a few bad breaks in from Jacob Harrill. Crouch staff has been working with a close game that cost us. We again cashed in the conver- the offense “to just get the ba- were getting physical out sion. sics down,” and he hopes to there, and I think we’re getting But Weatherby continued expand the formations in the into football shape and getting to be the thorn in Potts coming weeks. Photos by Barry Burleson a feel for what’s going on.” Camp’s side. He scored his “We’re getting into football Marshall goalie Abby Sanders (left) kicks the ball away from a Kirk player. The Cardinals fell behind third touchdown of the night, shape now,” Washington said. 16-0 at halftime. The Rebels’ this one on an 80-yard run, to “We just have to keep making touchdowns came on Jalen seal the win for the Rebels. A progress. We’re coming along. Warren’s 5-yard run in the first try-for-two failed. We just need to learn how to MA falls to Kirk quarter and Shawn Dee “I’m really proud of our kick it into gear and win.” By BARRY BURLESON Weatherby’s 8-yard run in the football team,” Washington Next up for the Cardinals The Marshall AcademyEditor soccer team took second. Weatherby carried for said. “I was shocked myself – (0-2) is road trip to Arkansas to an early lead but couldn’t hang on in a home both the two-point conver- the improvement from one face Lee Academy. The game versus Kirk on Monday, Aug. 22. sions. week to the next. They really Cougars improved to 2-0 last The Lady Patriots fell 6-2. Potts Camp got on the played their hearts out. week with a 34-26 win over MA went up 2-0 on goals by Kelli Rhea and scoreboard in the third quar- “We had some turnovers Claiborne Academy. Sydney Briscoe. However, the Lady Raiders scratched back to lead 3-2 at the halfway point. Kirk added three more goals in the second half to win by four. “It was a hard-fought game,” said Jeff Rhea, head coach of the Lady Patriots. “Everyone played really well. Kirk had an experienced team. Several of our younger players stepped it up and did their best.” The MA girls hosted Lee Academy (Clarks- dale) on Monday of this week. Next Tuesday, Sept. 6, they will host Mag- nolia Heights at 5 p.m. and then visit Indianola Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 4 p.m. Sydney Briscoe (left) of MA and a Lady Raider go for possession of the soccer ball.

GREEN Continued from page 1 of Potts Camp, retired from teaching and coaching in 2012 Photo by Willie Ann Shelton but continues to serve the Celebrating school district as athletic di- A group of Byhalia seniors shows off the Mayors’ Cup trophy after a 14-6 win over rival Holly Springs rector. on Friday night, Aug. 19, at home. It was the Indians’ second straight season to claim the trophy. Players A humble Green said all are (front, from left) Jeremy Hearn, Joaquin Hernandez, Chauncey Lucas, Gaylon Malone, Rodney the credit goes to the athletes White; and (back, same order) Danny Anderson, Trey Dowdy, Natorrian Snow and Travis Brown. she coached. “None of this could have been accomplished without the athletes,” she said. “They worked extremely hard for all those championships.” Recognizing the She said the ceremony Fri- day night, Aug. 19, and the permanent sign were a “great accomplishments of honor,” but the athletes get the honor as much as herself. our student athletes “I really can’t put it all into words,” Green said. “It’s mind- blowing. I could not believe it.” She also said none of the successes would have been possible without the support of the Marshall County School District administration, the community and her family. After the ceremony, lots of the athletes she coached over a 20-year span took to social media, Facebook, to praise Miles Jordan their former coach. Ryan Brock Cade Crouch Here are a couple of exam- Marshall Academy Holly Springs Potts Camp ples: Most Valuable Player Most Valuable Player Most Valuable Player • “One of the most influen- vs. Bayou Academy vs. Hamilton (Tenn.) vs. Thrasher tial people during my high school years received a super Photo by Dillon Day cool recognition that was so Jackson Green joins his grandmother, Karen Green, as she is hon- deserved! Thank you doesn’t ored at Potts Camp High School. quite cut it for all of your hard know that I have read them all accomplishments would have work and investment over the and really appreciate every possible without the athletes years! Love and miss you!” one of them. and the support from adminis- • “This is a prime example “I, also, would like to thank tration, community, friends that hard work really does pay each one of my former ath- and family. May God bless all off. Congratu lations on all letes for all their hard work of you! Remember, God loves your accomplishments, Karen and dedication. They are the you and so do I.” Green. I appreciate all the dis- ones who really deserve the Green was also named cipline and wise words credit for all the titles and suc- 1998 Mississippi Cross Coun- throughout my years at cessful programs. try Coach of the Year, 2001 Tyrico Richmond Trevor Stephens PCHS. You deserve it.” “Last but certainly not the Mississippi Girls Track Coach Byhalia H.W. Byers Coach Green was over- least, I’d like to thank my fam- of the Year and 2002 NIAAA Most Valuable Player Most Valuable Player whelmed by the comments on ily for all their love and sup- South Regional Girls Track vs. Coahoma County vs. Fairley (Tenn.) Facebook, and said she got port. None of these Coach of the Year. emotional reading them. She posted a “thank you” to every- OWDEN ORLEY EWELL LSWING OHN one. 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4A Washingtonnings with three strikeouts, By BARRY BURLESON and Swallers pitched four in- The MarshallEditor Academy nings with eight strikeouts. softball team had a successful The Lady Patriots strug- week, including an exciting gled some offensively but pro- one-run win over a much big- duced enough for the win. ger school in the Bayou MA had five hits, two by Tourna ment. Swallers and one each by MA 15 West Memphis 0 Martin, McGreger and Erin The Lady Patriots opened Lomenick (a double that hit the week on Monday, Aug. 22, the fence). with a dominant win at West In the second inning, lead- Memphis Christian (Ark.) to ing 1-0, Lomenick reached on open District 1-AA play. an error, McGreger got a hit, “It took us a little while to and Delta Academy intention- get going in this game,” head ally walked Gibson to get to coach Carlton Gibson said. Swallers. She made them pay “The lack of field time over the by roping a single to left field last week (due to rain) really to score Lomenick and Mc- showed up. But we finally ad- Greger. justed to the really slow pitch- MA 11 Union 0 ing and scored enough runs The Lady Pats traveled to to shorten this game to five in- Bayou Academy in Cleveland nings.” Saturday for a tournament Photos by Penny Lomenick Darcie Gibson pitched the and made easy work of Union (Left) Jordan Holt connects for a double in the Bayou Tournament. (Right) Hailey McMinn makes the play at third base. complete game and had no Christian in their first game. Class AAAA Washington they came through in the come up with a hit. We hit the two and struck out two. problem with the West Mem- They scored three runs in played small ball versus Class clutch. ball hard several times. It was “I was very pleased with phis batters. She finished with the top of the first, five in the AA Marshall to start the game McGreger led off with a just right at them. the effort all day Saturday,” a perfect game, which in- second and three in the which resulted in two hits. single. Gibson doubled to put “They are a good team, and Kizer said. “The girls played cluded 11 strikeouts. fourth. “Our defense had to adjust runners at second and third they do not give you extra hard, and I was proud of Hailey McMinn carried the Swallers, Holt, McMinn and take the bunt away,” Kizer with no outs. outs.” them.” big bat, going two for four with and Pasco all had two hits said. Washington intentionally Bayou only scored one Schedule both hits being doubles. She each. Hannah Carpenter, Mar- The Lady Generals scored walked Swallers to get to Mar- earned run, as MA had an The Lady Pats (9-6) hosted had five runs-batted-in. tin and McGreger each had one run in the first. tin, who ended the game on error, a couple of walks and a West Memphis Monday and Hannah Swallers also one hit. MA answered in the bot- the next pitch with a single to few passed balls that were the visited Heritage Tuesday. picked up two hits, followed Swallers pitched the com- tom of the first when Mc- right field. difference, he said. They host Hebron Thursday by Alexis McGreger, Gibson, plete game, giving up two hits Greger was hit by a pitch and Gibson pitched the com- Swallers did a good job in at 4 p.m. Next Tuesday, Sept. Blake Martin, Jordan Holt, and striking out seven. Gibson followed with a double plete game, scattering seven the circle, according to Kizer. 6, they play at Lee (Ark.) at 4 Heidi Pasco and Sarah Grace “Our bats are starting to to score McGreger. Then hits and striking out three. She gave up three hits, walked p.m. Jackson with one hit each. come around, one through Swallers hit a bullet that the Gibson and Martin led the “West Memphis issued nine in the batting order,” as- third baseman could not han- way at the plate, each going nine free passes and we made sistant coach Tristan Kizer dle to score Gibson. two for three. Holt, Swallers the most of it,” Coach Gibson said. “Anyone on the team has The next three innings, and McGreger each added a said. the potential to get a hit in any each team got runners on hit. Holly High defense MA 4 Delta 0 game. That will be important base but could not push any- Bayou 3 MA 0 The Lady Pats continued as playoff time approaches.” one across. The Lady Pats concluded their pitching dominance and MA 3 Washington 2 In the fifth and final inning, the tournament with a three- improved to 2-0 in the district “This game was probably Washington scored a run off run loss to the host school. by blanking Delta Academy the most exciting game we two infield hits and a double to They had only three base- Tuesday, Aug. 23, at home. have played this year,” Kizer tie the game at 2. runners, two on walks and MA pitchers gave up no said. “We didn’t know any- The Lady Patriots, in the one an error. hits in the seven-inning con- thing about this team going bottom of the fifth, were at the “We didn’t play badly,” test. Gibson pitched three in- in.” top of their batting order and Kizer said. “We just couldn’t

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