Brittain brought beautification to Jones County

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Carol Brittain has been active pretty much all her life, and she doesn’t plan on letting a stroke she suffered in February stop her.

Brittain, who will turn 86 in December, said her oldest daughter, Perrin, likely saved her from a worse outcome that day.

“I was sitting down at the table eating a cookie, and I just felt it happening,” she recalled. “I called Perrin, and I said, ‘Perrin, I don’t know …