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Bo Peep :

I’m from Eatonton and kin to Alice Walker. This narrative is wrong because they had the movie premiere in Eatonton. I was in High School

user1868398883826 :

All that saying isn’t true I am from eatonton

GiGi :

💜 there’s a street named after her

SarahKerrigan❤️ :

I still live in Eatonton… been here all my life… I thought we have always acknowledged her!??? Am I wrong?

deborahlucas43 :

My cousin

Fred Swain932 :

Purple Heart. My father was her dad best friend. George W. Swain ( Pee Do) in the movie, played by Lawrence. Famiky.

444⚛️ :

They still have her family church up here in Eatonton 🥰

Unequivocally_me :

💜💜💜~ PUTNAM COUNTY GA-💯

Victoria Pounds :

Abbieg400 ABIGAIL :

💜💜💜💜💜💜💜

user40795309325125 :

Congratulations. Good to Know.

Lucy Dyess :

ken :

Eatonton Ga is home

khmtaylor :

💜 Ga Red clay 💓💓💓

Chef_VardGoHard :

janicefarley1 :

My home town 💜💜💜

Lexx :

My hometown 💜💜💜

grandma_deb5 :

Gretta Black butterfly :

Home town queen 💜💜💜💜

Firstladymek🤸🏽‍♂️ :

I live here 💜

keshamartinezgonzalez :

Yes!

Vera Smith :

yes I am from Eatonton and related

Kruchef :

My dad's family is from Eatonton,Ga.🥰

The Patch Queen :

My family

Reddog41 :

Born and raised in Eatonton,Ga