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.)

Photo sources:

Pike County man arrested for killing his girlfriend in front of kids
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Number of children:
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Personality:
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Occupation:
2 BEST FRIEND

3 DAUGHTER

8 MOTHER

2 SISTER

3 Stay at home Mom

4 Daughter extraordinaire

3 Mommy extraordinaire!!

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Workplace:
3 Stay home mom of 3 beautiful girl

5 world greatest BEST FRIEND and sister

2 hero

4 She is now my official GUARDIAN ANGEL

3 In The Hearts of Everyone

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Schools attended:
3 Lawrence County

4 Rocky Creek / Lucedale

4 Topeka Tilton Attendance Center

2 Lawrence County High School

6 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).

3 twinkies for life

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Comments:
4 RIP Sam!! You are missed by so many! ❤️❤️

2 baybay loves you mamantha.

3 Happy Angel's Mother's Day, Samantha. You are NOT forgotten. Love, Sissy

3 prayers up still

2 Rest in Peace.. ❄

1 I miss you so much ! I turn to my memories to talk to u and see u

2 its been 2 years. i miss you. i also love you. there will be justice for you sissy.

2 Rest easy sweet angel, vengeance is yours.... wish I could've met you💖

3 I LOVE

1 Happy Heavenly Mother's Day precious and missed sweet mommy, Samantha.

2 amazing friend,and mother missed by many

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