by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 21, 2025 | A Southern Soul
“I’ve had diabetes since I was 31 and started taking insulin right away. I always knew it would eventually catch up with me—and here we are. My legs were amputated, and I lost an eye about a year ago. It’s not bad. I’ve gotten used to it. I have artificial legs...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 15, 2025 | A Southern Soul
“I turn 95 on June 15 and have worked for 80 years. I worked at King’s Daughters Hospital in Yazoo City. It was segregated, but I started out as a tray girl putting food on trays and taking it to patients. I worked my way up to writing tray tickets and working with...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 15, 2025 | A Southern Soul
“The Life of Chuck” is a new movie based on the Stephen King novella of the same name. The movie was shot around Mobile and Baldwin counties and comes out this weekend. Scott Lumpkin is the Executive Producer of the movie. “‘The Life of Chuck’ movie hits...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 31, 2025 | A Southern Soul
“I’ve been washing windows since 2004. I used to do eight stores a day. Now, I push myself for four. I can do the same thing, but not as quickly–that’s what happens with birthdays. For every year after 50, you lose 30 minutes of energy. Past 55, you’ve...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 30, 2025 | A Southern Soul
“We’ve been waiting here a couple of hours to be on the front row for Beartooth. This is my second time seeing them. The music they make speaks to a lot of people; it’s like an inspiration. Lyrically, some of their songs help a lot of people through dark...
