by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 25, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Citronelle, Alabama. It’s a close-knit small town where everyone feels like family. My parents purchased our building on Main Street when I was ten. My mom was a cosmetologist; we turned the front into a beauty store and the back into a salon. Me and my...
by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 5, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“I have a million memories of Elvis. We met at his show in the summer of 1955, and we clicked. I was 17. ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ came out a few months before he came to Biloxi. He was here all summer in 1956. It was a fun time, and I was young and foolish. I grew up...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 27, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“I come from a musical family that also enjoyed camping. My dad would bring his guitar, and my parents would sing by the campfire. It was magical. My parents gave me a little guitar for my sixth birthday. I learned to play from YouTube, learning songs by ear because...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 20, 2026 | A Southern Soul
Lorraine: We met at a bar. It was country western night, and he looked like a fun guy—always had a big smile in the middle of the crowd. My mom said, “There’s one for you.” I was like, “He’s not my type.” But then I asked him to dance. Bill: It’s all...
by Lynn Oldshue | Aug 16, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“I met with the staff that Sunday in June to tell them Heavenly Pies was closing. I had a storage space and was ready to pack everything up. I did a reel on June 15 thanking our customers, and saying this was the end because we couldn’t financially make...
