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Freshman Maid Londyn Jackson

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West Marion announces Londyn Jackson as Freshman Maid
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Thu,10/09/25-1:00PM , 1,748 Reads
Freshman Maid:
Miss Londyn Makenzy Jackson
Londyn is the daughter of Kevin Jackson and Angel and Drake Thompson. She is the granddaughter of the late Joseph and Sandra Crawford and Willie and Martha Jackson.
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Sophomore Maid Layla Harvey

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West Marion announces Layla Harvey as Sophomore Maid
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Thu,10/09/25-12:30PM , 2,402 Reads
Sophomore Maid:
Miss Layla Haiden Harvey
Layla is the daughter of Kristie and Jeremy Watson. She is the granddaughter of Bo and Velma Williams, Edward and Pat Watson, and the late Andy Lowery and the late Jeff Harvey.
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Junior Maid Maci Peavy

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West Marion announces Maci Peavy as Junior Maid
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Thu,10/09/25-11:30AM , 3,020 Reads
Junior Maid:
Miss Maci Lou Peavy
Maci is the daughter of William and Savannah Letchworth, and Brett and Jasmine Peavy. She is the granddaughter of Darrell and Vanya Brumfield, Billy Don and Carolee Johnson, Tejay and Sandy Brady and Davis Letchworth.
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Senior Maid Neliyaha Smith

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West Marion announces Neliyaha Smith as Senior Maid
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Thu,10/09/25-11:00AM , 1,998 Reads
Senior Maid:
Miss Neliyaha Lemiricle Smith
Neliyaha is the daughter of Sonya and Nebraska Smith. She is the granddaughter of Veronica and Willie Gatlin.
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