More Southern Souls
I’ve been riding horses in Mardi Gras parades for about 30 years
“My horse’s name is Rascal. I started riding horses when I was seven. My grandaddy had a horse, but it threw him....
I’m an old retired guy living my best life
"I'm an old retired guy living my best life. I was in the Marines for 20 years; then I got my PhD in computer science....
We’ve been together nine years, married five. He’s the best thing I’ve ever found
Justin: “I moved to Mobile from Mississippi and didn't know anyone. I got into a Mardi Gras organization and...
I have been at rock bottom and know how it feels to be homeless
“I grew up on the prison grounds at Parchman Prison in Mississippi. My dad was a warden, and my mom was a nurse. A few...
Baseball Gloves Needed
Baseball gloves needed We shared Rev. Willie Burns’ story a few months ago and readers and organizations donated...
I’ve wanted my own art gallery for almost twenty years
“I was a stay-at-home mom with four beautiful girls. I’m going through a divorce and just opened this art gallery and...
I was an Uber driver and saw the needs of the riders when I picked them up
“I see needs and have to do something about them. I've had my grandson since he was nine months old. My daughter was...
Vietnam, Seniors over 90 and Brushes with Elvis. Send me your stories.
This is the 10th year of Our Southern Souls, and I want to save and share stories that are part of our history and...
We’re Getting Married in May
Kendarius: We met in college at the University of West Alabama. Christina: I had seen him on campus but had never...
Stories about Harrison Not Ford
My Souls story barely scratches the surface of the life of Harrison Not Ford, so I asked a couple of his friends to...
If I was any better, I’d be twins
“When people ask how are you, I say, ‘If I was any better, I’d be twins.’ I was going to join the circus...
The Bible is clear about doing what to do for the needy, the poor, and those who can’t help themselves. We’re first responders.
“I work in the roofing industry. Zach Lambert, a good friend working with me, went to the City of Refuge...












