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LaBreeska Hemphill (February 4, 1940 - December 9, 2015) was an American Southern gospel performer. She was a member of The Happy Goodman Family and The Hemphills. With her husband and children, she won eight GMA Dove Awards and three BMI Awards, and she was inducted into the Dollywood Gospel Hall of Fame and the Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Hemphill is a surname originating from Scotland and is synonymous with similar names such as Hempel and Hemmel. As a Scottish clan, the Hemphills were considered a border clan, those clans geographically situated closest to Scotland's border with England.
The Hemphills, former gospel music group originally from Bastrop, Louisiana Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hemphill .
Hemphill was born in Asheville, North Carolina, to Richard and Mozella Hemphill.She had a brother, William. Hemphill attended Hill Street School and Stephens-Lee High School, and later won an athletics scholarship to Morristown College where she majored in physical education.
Excited; The Hemphills; Wayne Hilton, Trent Hemphill; HeartWarming; Inspirational Album of the Year I've Just Seen Jesus; Larnelle Harris; Greg Nelson; Impact; Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year Medals; Russ Taff; Jack Joseph Puig, Russ Taff; Myrrh Records; Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
The Hemphills [ edit ] John Hemphill (1803–1862), Judge in Texas 1840–42, delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention 1845, Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court 1846–58, U.S. Senator from Texas 1859–61, Confederate States Provisional Representative from Texas 1861–62.
Essex Hemphill was born April 16, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, [2] to Warren and Mantalene Hemphill, and was the second eldest of five children. Early in his life, he moved to Washington D.C. where he attended Ballou High School. [3]
The Hemphills family entered a considerable block of land and settled about two miles below the present town of Jena. Hemps Creek and post office were named after this family. This beautiful ever-running creek had fertile bottom and hammock lands for cultivation and was an excellent range for both cattle and hogs, with wild game and fish being ...