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Size, chris. The big problem is going to be that storm surge. You know how most people die. In storms. Its water. Its drowning. Its really not the wind so much. Although thats an issue when it comes to projectiles and such. But its really that water, and you cant run it. And if you get into a place where you cant get above it or you cant stabilize, youre in deep, deep trouble, chris. The bands going in and out. Were really on the edge here. You may be closer to it. I think anderson is probably g...

Mr. Herbert Wright Jr. passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Register Herald on 2024-04-01.

Mr. Herbert Wright Jr. passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Fayette Tribune on 2024-04-01.

Mr. Herbert Wright Jr. passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Montgomery Herald on 2024-04-01.

Retha Kilgore passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Greenville Herald Banner on 2023-09-29.

After an idyllic childhood spent on its grounds, the love of this lighthouse is in Joan Seth's blood. 

Ann Elizabeth Noble Craft, best known as Anna Lou or Shorty, was a light in the community of Scottsboro for a number of years.

>> herbert freeman taking care of his 91-year-old mother, ethel, infirm, and legally blind and lived through many other storms. when the floodwaters threatened their home, herbert decided it was time to leave. >> i said i am going to the super dome. the super dome is crowded. dont go there, go to the convention center. bring your mama to the convention center. thats what i did. i want to the convention center. >> he says he was told buses in the convention center were taking people out of new or...

Finally came. herbert evacuated leaving his mothers body behind. he wrote his name and phone number on a paper and slid it into ethels pocket. hoping someone would find it. it would be two whole months before anybody could tell herbert freeman where his mothers body had been taken. ethel freemans death became a symbol of the governments failure to help those who needed it most. >> i remember seeing that image and it was heartbreaking. it only reminded us that we couldnt work off of a calendar, w...

Dead, there was nowhere to put her body, so herbert covered her with a blanket given to him by a stranger and left her by the side door. three days later the buses finally came and herbert evacuated leaving his mothers body behind. he wrote his name and phone number on a piece of paper and slipped it inside of one of ethels pockets hoping someone would find it and give his mothers body back to him once the crisis was over. it would be two months before anyone could tell herbert freeman with his ...