Happy Birthday:
Jan. 21: Ruth Brown, Odell Ezell, Elaine Chancellor, Dickie Gray, Wes Hill, Don Elkins, Pam Posey.
Jan. 22 Amanda Pace Atwater, Vickie Pace, Karen Tucker, Linda Lackey Lamar, Alice Armstrong, Bubba Bramlett, Jeff Shaw, Buddy Harvel, Pete Pearce, Linda Cooksey, Ryan Garrett Sharp
Jan 23: David Maron, Byron Green, Ellen Young, Joe Pace III, Phillip Leahey, Dana Gardner, Mike Lynn, Joanna Sue Dill, Lucas Parkes Fairley, Mandy McCaughn Bridges.
Jan. 24: Bob Tadlock, Gregory Cooksey, David McCann, Danny Sistrunk, Richard Creel, Amy Jones, Ashley Jones, Dawn Bradford, John Neely, Austin Henderson, Alan Gaddis.
Jan. 25: Jim Derrick, Jeff Floyd, Robert L. Harvey, Nancy Meek Taylor, Leslie Rebecca Hunt, Timothy Rushing, Jimmy Tate, Lynda Guyse, Jimmy Koerber.
Jan. 26: Johnny Stringer, Jackie Calhoun, Elizabeth Chaney, Clifton Wooten, Greg Warren, Brit Harvey, Charlotte Hawkins, Kelly Jo Spears, Shane Wilbourne, Bobbye Ladd, Michael Brumfield.
Jan. 27: Betty Freeman, Carrol Sessum Lowrey, Sheila Johnson, Melanie Gibbs, Jimmy Gibbs, Gail Calhoun, William D. Davis, Larry Watkins, Lawrence Thompson, LaRue Viverette, Susan T. Miller, Angela Crimm, Amanda Edwards, Brad Edmondson, Danny Brock, Cody Shaw.
The Leo Russells started out the New Year at Anderson’s Hospital in Meridian, where Leo had tests, blood work, and procedures done plus 2 units of blood. Keep Beth and Leo in your thoughts. Get well soon, Leo!
Steele Sims didn’t get to visit Forest friends on his quick trip last weekend through central Mississippi to a baseball clinic in Clinton; however, he hopes to get back up this way — and have some time to call his own!!
Our sympathy to Jean Lackey, in the recent loss of her step mother, Bessie Torrance of Jackson.
Old timers will especially remember the Tobe Ivy family, who moved from Forest when young Tobe was in high school. Our sympathy to Trudy, his two sons, granddaughters and all his family. He had recently became a great grandfather. Graveside services weree held Thursday, January 13 at Crestview Memoial Gardens in Brandon.
Woods Ormond McKibbens of Birmingham, Alabama, was in Ridgeland last Wednesday for the opening of the first American Family Care Urgent Care Clinic in Mississippi.
More and more folks seem to be coming down with the latest strands of Covid. We’re looking into purchasing the stronger masks. Hope you’re taking extra precautions! Stay safe!!
Please send column news to us at maybethmo@aol.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
