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Melton McMorris, Sr.
- B.S. from Jackson State University
- M.S. from Utah State University
- Lincoln County Schools - teacher, basketball and baseball coach
- First African American to serve on Lincoln County Genealogy and Historical Society Committee
- WW II Victory Medal
- President of Local American Red Cross
- President of local branch of NAACP
- Deacon at New Zion Union M.B. Church in Bogue Chitto
- Married Mary Frances McMorris - 9 children, 21 grandchildren, 27 great- grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild
- Died 2013