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Benjamin Sykes Sturdivant
Name: Benjamin Sykes Sturdivant
Birthdate: March 2
County you serve: Tallahatchie County
Family history: 5th Generation Farmer.
Education: BS- Mississippi State University; MBA- University of Texas in Austin.
Church: Glendora United Methodist Church.
Hobbies are: Tennis, Golf, Traveling, and Fishing.
Comments: President of the YMD Levee Board From 1997-2013. Thanks for the opportunity to serve.
Otha Williams, III
Name: Otha Williams, III
Birthdate: July 25
County you serve: Coahoma County
Family history: Married to Ann Williams and they have one daughter, Alayna W. Williams.
Education: Alcorn State University.
Church: New Covenant M.B. Church.
Hobbies are: Hunting, fishing and racing.
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140 Delta Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614
P.O. Box 610
Clarksdale, MS 38614
T: 662.624.4397
F: 662.624.2450
E: ymdlb@bellsouth.net