Samantha McCarty, age 25

Lost to gun violence on April 14, 2016 in McComb, Mississippi.

Killed by her boyfriend.

Her family is hosting a fundraiser for the benefit of her three daughters on Saturday, July 9 at 11 AM at Topeka-Tilton Baseball Field in Jayess. (More info at the link below.)

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  • Occupation:
    3 BEST FRIEND
    4 DAUGHTER
    9 MOTHER
    3 SISTER
    4 Stay at home Mom
    5 Daughter extraordinaire
    5 Mommy extraordinaire!!
  • Workplace:
    4 Stay home mom of 3 beautiful girl
    6 world greatest BEST FRIEND and sister
    3 hero
    5 She is now my official GUARDIAN ANGEL
    4 In The Hearts of Everyone
  • Schools attended:
    4 Lawrence County
    5 Rocky Creek / Lucedale
    5 Topeka Tilton Attendance Center
    3 Lawrence County High School
    7 6904... a cousin i never got to meet... but know her mom well... i love her bunches... Rhonda shaye
    2 BEST BABYSITTER IN THE WORLD!!!! She loved Bubblebaths ( only a fee will understand).
    4 twinkies for life
  • Comments:
    5 RIP Sam!! You are missed by so many! ❤️❤️
    3 baybay loves you mamantha.
    4 Happy Angel's Mother's Day, Samantha. You are NOT forgotten. Love, Sissy
    4 prayers up still
    3 Rest in Peace.. ❄
    2 I miss you so much ! I turn to my memories to talk to u and see u
    3 its been 2 years. i miss you. i also love you. there will be justice for you sissy.
    3 Rest easy sweet angel, vengeance is yours.... wish I could've met you💖
    4 I LOVE
    2 Happy Heavenly Mother's Day precious and missed sweet mommy, Samantha.
    3 amazing friend,and mother missed by many

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