by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 30, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“Fairhope Pretties started a year ago when I was a bored housewife and didn’t have anything to do. I was an international flight attendant and retired. We moved to Orange Beach first then moved to Fairhope. I started making these for myself in September of...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 29, 2020 | A Southern Soul
Yesterday’s Souls story was about Eddie Irby and the restoration of Oaklawn Cemetery. Here are a few stories of the almost 10,000 people buried there Aline Jenkins Howard (Sept. 26, 1921 – Jan. 31, 2019) Early in life, Aline was encouraged by her mother...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 28, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Mobile and graduated from Central High School in 1966. It was right at the height of the civil rights movement and things were getting bad. We were sitting at the lunch counter and doing the same things they are doing now, but we were following Martin...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 27, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“Three years ago I saw an article about kindness rocks. I have a group of friends and thought painting rocks would be fun for us. Just a one-time thing. My friend Lynn McAllister put out an email inviting others, made the Fairhope Rocks Facebook page, and it turned...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 26, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“We have been down in the sewer running fiber wire. There is water and wire down there. It gets a little creepy.”
