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Smithville, Mississippi: After tornado, an abiding faith

The post office is gone. The school is gone. City Hall is gone. Most of the churches are gone. Nearly every building in Smithville, Mississippi is gone — or so heavily damaged they will have to be demolished. The devastation from last week’s F5 tornado is so widespread, so absolute, that it’s easier to tally what remains: The telephone company. Coker’s Han-D-Mart. And an unshakeable sense of faith.

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Carmen Sisson May 2, 2011 August 16, 2014Published Favorites, Recent Bylines April 27, faith, Mississippi, religion, Smithville, South, TIME, tornado, tornado outbreak 0
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