by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 22, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I am a retired school teacher from Florida. I played a little minor league baseball and coached football. My brother, Ernest, played pro football for the Houston Oilers and the Jacksonville Jaguars. We started a summer sports camp in Mileston, MS but then COVID hit...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 21, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I am from Itta Bena and opened this store in Tchula on Dec 5. I used to set up at flea markets in different towns. I had a good time meeting people and decided to go into my own business. I get to enjoy life and help other people. This is my proudest moment. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 18, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I have been building guitars for four years, two full-time. There’s always music in my head and that is a gift from God. I’ll never get rich making guitars, but that doesn’t matter. I am excited every morning about getting up and working. If you...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 17, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I got out of the Army in 1965, right before the big buildup in Vietnam. I immediately became a veteran against the war and a part of Veterans for Peace. I lived in Detroit and became active in the Civil Rights movement. I am 82 and I have been a part of marches...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 16, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I was born and raised in Mobile. I was a foster child and stayed in more than 20 homes. I have family members who battled with drug addictions. One story we heard was that my siblings and I were left at home and we ended up in the middle of the street. A relative...
