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    SUNFLOWER, Mississippi - Funeral services for Hattie Sykes, 73, of Sunflower, will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11 a.m. at Trinity House of Prayer in Sunflower. Visitation will be Friday, March 6, 2026 from 3-5 p.m. at Trinity House of Prayer.

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The 86th annual Meeting of Delta Council will be held June 4 at Bologna Performing Arts Center on the campus of Delta State University in Cleveland. The keynote speaker will be U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.

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