Samantha McCarty, age 25

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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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  • Nickname:
    18 Sammie Jo
    7 Mamantha
    2 martha. prayers for family and God bless them all
    3 REST EASY BABY GIRL
    2 BABY GIRL 💕
    1 Dios te tenga en su Gloria
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  • Number of children:
    10 3 girls
    3 3 precious lil girls
    2 Baby Girl
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  • Personality:
    17 amazing! outgoing! and LOVED her girls!
    11 loved by EVERYONE. AND TRULY MISSED
    5 she loved life and she loved her babies. very family oriented and lovesthe outdoors and mudrides
    13 miss my Lil mini me
    4 YOUR BETTER THAN THAT!!!
    6 YOU ARE STRONGER THAN ANY BATTLE YOU COULD POSSIBLY BE FACING!!! She said YOU BETTER KEEP ON SMILING
    9 Samantha was my very 1st female friend that I trusted with my life. She was my rock
    3 Always Smiling :)
    7 She was always positive and wanted others to be happy
    5 Samantha was a loving person who was always cheerful
    5 She was Loved Very Much!
    3 Never a dull moment with her around. 💜 She was an amazing friend 💜
    3 Samantha was one of a kind always had a smile on her face...
    1 loved everyone, loved my many.. missed by ALL.
    1 a loving, caring, funny, goofy big sister and mom.
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  • Occupation:
    1 BEST FRIEND
    2 DAUGHTER
    1 MY
    7 MOTHER
    1 SISTER
    2 Stay at home Mom
    3 Daughter extraordinaire
    2 Mommy extraordinaire!!
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  • Workplace:
    2 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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