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Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Arthur Woodard

Arthur Woodard’s legacy as a football coach in DeFuniak Springs has lived on for 40 years after[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Mildred T. Wilkerson

Mildred T. Wilkerson, the third of seven children, was born to Andrew and Margaret (Molly) Thomas in[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Henry T. Wilkerson

Henry T. Wilkerson’s legacy and influence extend far beyond his tenure as an educator and influencer. Mr.[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Lois G. Washington

Lois G. Washington was born December 1935 to Reverend Lonnie Gould and Flossie Campbell Gould in Ponce[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Dr. Cedric Sheffield

Dr. Cedric Sheffield was born number 7 in a farm family of 12 children in DeFuniak Springs.[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Chief Ross Sheffield

Chief Ross Sheffield was born in October 1963. A native of Walton County, Chief Sheffield was named[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Robert “William” Paul

Robert “William” Paul, or Mr. Paul as most knew him, was born August 1916 in Walton County[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Gladys Milton

 The late Gladys Milton (1924-1999) was recruited by the Walton County Health Department (in DeFuniak Springs, FL)[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Dr. Doris Laird Johnson

Dr. Doris Laird Johnson will tell you that she was born right next to the funeral home[…]

Black History Month Banner Program Honoree: Raymond L. Jackson

Raymond Lewis Jackson was born July 13, 1939, to Lois Andrews and Louie Jackson in Red Bay,[…]