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Home maintenance could prevent a costly insurance claim

By BETH REISS BETH REISS - Special to The Sun-Sentinel
Mon,03/20/23-10:46AM, 2,899 Reads
JACKSON – It’s the first day of spring — a good reminder to maintain your home to avoid an insurance claim.
Cleaning out gutters, checking for dead trees and looking for fire hazards are just some of the tasks to be done inside and outside of your home.
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Clara Flowers

Tue,03/28/23-10:24AM, 2,899 Reads
CHARLESTON — Clara Bell Flowers, 68, of Charleston, passed away on Saturday, March 25, in Ridgeland.
Visitation will be Friday, March 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Tutwiler Funeral Home.
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Patricia Grant

Mon,04/28/25-12:07PM, 2,899 Reads

CHARLESTON — Patricia Ann Grant, age 61, passed away Thursday, April 17.
Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Locopolis Missionary Baptist Church near Charleston with interment following in Locopolis Cemetery.
Skeeter Robinson Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
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Steve Sanders

Tue,12/12/23-10:09AM, 2,898 Reads
OAKLAND — Steve Warren Sanders, age 51, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 22.
A memorial service was held 2 p.m. Saturday Dec. 2, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home.
Born March 19, 1972 in Charleston, Steve was the son of the late Millard Filmore Sanders and the late Bonnie Gail Alexander.
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