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Jen has a new novel out through NineStar Press called You'll Be Fine available on Kindle and paperback. I was born here in 1974. I just recall her bringing in employees in to the ER when I worked there (25 yrs). I wandered through the ruins remembering myself hurrying along the hallways to deliver a baby or to see a patient in the emergency department. My son was born there in 1980. Its so funny to see my name here! In the years since, shes had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as Parents & Kids Magazine and Girl Meets Strong. We had a patient succumb to lock jaw. Susan, I just thought of another Mercy physician that delivered babies in 1962. pest house is still there.. it has been somewhat restored and families still live there.. Ah! It opened in 1917 and closed in 1989, after 72 years of service. Does anyone know how? You must likely took care of me.. You know they try to hide things when they shut down. Someday Ill post some stories about people there! After the Attack, McCloud attempted to Burn Ms. Wilsons Home, leading to the Attempted Arson Charge, Prosecutors and Police said. Janne Hi do you know any co workers that worked as early as 1978 delievering babies?? Dr. Horn was a Pediatrician in with Dr. Jarrett from1960 until I left in 1968. And spent many days in residence throughout an early childhood of severe asthma, including one Christmas. The hospital also included a mental ward as well as the "Pest House," a separate building used to house those with infectious diseases. I would love to get access to my medical records. Rachel was delivered by Calvin Poole, and her pediatricians were Bobby Ford and Dan Barnes. for many years. My child was ill and it was discovered that she had a brain tumor, and I can tell you I may have be at the University of Mississippi with her but several of the nuns and father were with me and came anytime I need support-to the point of being with me when they told me it was inoperable. i am very interested in the paranormal!! I was born here in the summer of 1991. It just came to my mind that it was 1957 when the downtown Mercy Hospital moved out to the newly built one on a Grove Street. She is is her mid 80s and still very active. Love Mississippi? It didnt have the time on it either (she was born in 1951) and was delivered by a midwife in Itta Bena, Mississippi. Abandoned Hospital in Laurel, Mississippi. A small crowd of residents and city officials in Vicksburg, Mississippi, came together on Wednesday, February 6 th for a ceremony in order to watch the beginning of the hospital's demolition.. Hope it does not become vacant for I live in the subdivision right next door. Dr. Ting was our OBGYN. Many memories some terrifying, some sweet, some very special. They were like two angels in my young mind. (See Kuhn, Page # A 5,) Kuhn (Continued from Page # A 2,) Her Death prompted the Board of Mayor and Alderman to increase efforts to demolish the Former Charity Hospital. While the new hospital is designed for 200 beds, provision is made for adding fifty additional beds on the fifth floor at a later date. interesting. However,, he told investigators that Ms. Wilson had been taken to Sharkey County, Mississippi, vicksbug Police Chief Walter Armstrong said Chief Armstrong said McCloud took the Officers on a search route that put them within Six miles of Greenville, when they learned a group of Ghost Hunters at the Kuhn Hospital Property had found Ms.. Willaims Body. (function(){var src_url="https://spshared.5min.com/Scripts/PlayerSeed.js'playList=519366027&height=&width=100&sid=577&origin=SOLR&videoGroupID=155847 . I was born at Kuhn August 4, 1962. When I called the state they said that the hospital may have that information but they only have copies of my original certificate that the hospital filed. There is some sort of work going on next to it and even inside it; someone is cleaning, or removing debris, and under the awning which separates the two buildings it looks like someone has tied a chain around part of the brick and sped off to tear down just one section of wall. I was born there on 19 of nov 1980. Marcy & Dr. Pontis (sp?) The Mississippi Legislature this year approved a $2.08 million budget for Kuhn Memorial. But do not want to get in any kind of trouble. I can not recall the year but I took Georgia Marshall RN position and it was soon after the new ER was built and I worked in that Dept for 25 years. Effective November 1, the City of Vicksburg owns the property. Extremely distraught over his wifes death, he wanted a statue in her likeness. However, I heard that the Street Clinic would be used for physicians that want to rent. Now for about 15 years I have been a volunteer in the gift shop. Amanda, I started working there in 1980. Would you by any chance have know them? I worked in the lab at both Parkview and the new River Region. One visitor even made a whimsical, tongue-in-cheek. We lived on Claremont Circle in Wildwood. It opened in 1917 and closed in 1989, after 72 years of service. A TikToker shared a clip to his page,. Thanks for your time! I was wondering if you knew if it was still standing today? Even the morgue, the prison part, solarium, the whole works. Does anyone know who the obstetricians were in 1962? I am visiting Vicksburg now and I was looking for the old hospital site when I ran across this article. Sister Marcy was a GOOD friend of mine! Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Im a Beamon, Walter Beamon at that, my uncle was a cop there for many years. Herring came into my room to ask about his relatives, and my mother and I had no idea of who he was. A friend visted a few days past. I was wondering if you by chance knew them? I was born at the old Mercy in 1947, and my mother, Tess Marsalis, worked for Dr. Gus Street and filled in for Dr. Jarretts nurse sometimes too. Three months later a friend had her baby at River Region. I think I was one of the early babies born in the new hospital August 30, 1957. I would like to know where she is buried. Today, the effects of the closing are still prevalent. Im not the type of person to take chances or disobey law enforcement. As a Presbyterian, I was quite intrigued by the Sisters and all the trappings of Roman Catholicism like crucifixes and religious statuary then spent time here during high school as a Candy Striper along with Helen Carter, and a couple of girls from Utica and Raymond, I think. I can do hospital corners on beds today because of those years. Dee, somewhere in the stuff I have packed for moving, I have a notebook recording the names of all the women whose babies I delivered. Since the building has been vacate for so long, this will be a major issue to resolve now. Blaine. My first and third children were born there in 1964 and 1966, respectively. My mom name was Jessie Shinall. Man Hunt Continues; Jail Escapee McCloud Still on Lam; Search Continues; by John Surratt; Rafel McCloud remained on the lam as authorities from Warren County, City of Vicksburg, Mississippi State and United States Federal Agents continued searching for the fugitive, Friday in the North Central area of Vicksburg, Including Revisiting the Kuhn Memorial Hospital property, where McCloud is accused of killing Sharon WIlson, and where Officers Thrrsday found a pair of pants he took form a County Jail Guard. I really would love for it to be restored and opened back up as a hospital.. Not a hotel. An access road for service vehicles was provided from Grove street into the courtyard. I see June occasionally. Ms Franco was charge nurse on 2nd floor in day and there were many capable nurses that are still alive who worked that floor as well as some who have gone on to be with their maker. Some hospitals that date back centuries have fallen into disrepair. June 29, 2015 / 11:06 AM / CBS/AP. He had great pediatricians at their clinic! I just got a feeling in there.????????? Not sure of the correct spelling of these Doctors. Dr. Horn was the other well known pediatrician. Sam P, Opinion Page Vicksburg Post, January 01st, 2016; Our Opinion. From hospitals and asylums, to cemeteries, schools, theaters, restaurants, parks, bridges, and even roads, there's an endless amount of places throughout the state that are said to have some ghostly spirits lingering. During the initial Court Hearing just days after the incident, vicksbug Place Captain Sandra Williams said McCloud watched Wilson retrieve a hidden Key after being locked out of her home that Saturday night, McCloud then used the Key to gain entry to the Home on Drummond Street before Attacking, Kidnapping and Killing her, she said. The Mississippi Legislature this year approved a $2.08 million budget for Kuhn Memorial. While there, there was one room in the new section of the hospital that I could NOT walk into there was just a dark DARK entity in that room that made it physically impossible to enter it.. it was a man in a lab coat but he had a type of mask on i couldnt see clearly bc like i said i couldnt enter it also as I entered the older part of the hospital I was entering a room and felt pulled back and as i glanced to my left near and open door i noticed little feet at first and followed them up to see a little boy.. age 7 he had dark spots on his face he had brown hair dark eyes kinda sunk in and he looked at me point blank and turned his head to study me.. my boyfriend then called my name i look at him and when i looked back the child was gone.. even now my chest feels tight bringing this back up. The old L. O. Crosby Hospital in Picayune where I was born, the Eastover Blind School and soon Kuhn Memorial. I think it would be sooo nice to have that place rebuilt into a museum for civil war medicines or at least restored to a part of its former glory. were amazing! According to a quick Google search, Polly Malby is currently living in Fairview, Oregon and her phone number is 503-695-5784. I wish I could meet the nurse that delivered me. I was born there in 1959. Surprisingly, Kuhn State Memorial Hospital isnt the only abandoned hospital in Mississippi. Click here for a history of Psychiatric Hospitals. Mississippi Archives image I was told that she was still birth. Reading this makes me wonder what really happen the morning I gave birth. Just beyond the chapel is the nursing school and education building. Would love to have an update. Among them, some former psychiatric hospitals are shrouded in controversy over patient mistreatment. I remember I cut my foot when I was a toddler and my mom didnt have a car, she picked me up and ran to Kuhn because it was a very bad cut. I is very important. I never knew the history of this hospital until I came across an article on Facebook. The experience I had at Kuhn led me to a life long love for medicine and a 30 year career as a Registered Nurse in the operating room. Underground radar shows that as many as 7,000 patients' bodies lie underneath what was once the Mississippi State Insane Asylum. I remember the form looking like a glow in the dark black chalk board with white writing. I have bipolar disorder and it might be beneficial for you to take someone in there that has mental problems that would be able to relate and talk to the patients. I was wandering if any of you ladys that worked or knew of someone that worked at Kuhn might would know my grandmother, I personally dont know her , I was adopted, I do have a sister, I am just inquiring I have a sick son and would like to find her if she is still alive. Mr. I only wish I could remember her last name so that I could try to find her! The only reason I know that date is that I have the big Steel architect plaque that hung on the nurses home and it now hangs in my carport on Hildegarde and I was just reading it this morning and all the people mentioned on the plaque are deceased. It was boarded up by the 1990s, but several paranormal investigation teams have . Yea Judy, BoBo was Dr. Jarrett s nurse and June worked for Dr. Hinman. Shes also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience. This required many to park at the bottom of the hill or in the Street Clinic parking lot, and walk up the hill. As a former employ of River Region Health System, I can provide a little bit of information on the retirement of the old Mercy Hospital building and moving to the new facility on Hwy 61 North. Will make a few comments on the Hosptiatl. To see that happen to the poor peoples hospital in the poorest state in the nation, with so much personal history brought water to my eyes when I found out it didnt have to happen. Kuhn Memorial Hospital; The Man Hunt is over. Death has become normalized in Hillcrest San Diego next to 2 hospitals. 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When it comes to creepy places in Mississippi, City Cemetery in Kosciusko definitely fits the bill. The state took over the operation of the hospital in 1871, and the institution was re-named the State Charity Hospital at Vicksburg. I remember being a CandyStriper here for several years. We have met with one of the citys inspection managers in the hospital and he was so very encouraging and helpful. We have been going through the extensive sets of blueprints and bluelines for this hospital which are contained in the Birchett-Montgomery Architectural Records. I never entered the medical field after High School which is when I worked at Mercy I went into mechanical industry. Now, it seems that your mom may have worked with WES after she left the clinic. To me it is atrocious the way they treated these people. No pictures, no records, no nothing. I was a senior in HS and I remember standing at the window of the school watching the patients being moved. The committee decided that a new building would be the best use, and in 1959, the institution opened a large new facility to the rear of the original buildings. Through much of the hospitals history, two topics have surfaced again and again as topics of interest: money and babies. Mercy Hospital served Vicksburg and western Mississippi for several decades under the leadership of theSisters of Mercy, who had a long tradition of nursing service in Vicksburg. Its not actually the cemetery thats creepy, but a specific statue within the cemetery. The booklet is located in the MDAH subject file KUHN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL STATE CHARITY. She said there wasnt any air conditioning and that there was no pain medication.. The morgue is located in the basement around back of the building. Have a great day! His age was 50ish. I dont talk to them like theyre not people. Someone may tho, in the future, OMG I DIDNT KNOW ALLOF THIS WHEN I HAD ONE OF MY BABIES THERE IN APRIL1975 UGH. 1 awards. Ever since it closed its doors, the hospital has attracted paranormal enthusiasts from all over the country. A lot of the information on that episode of ghost asylum is inaccurate. Document # 001. Plus the was a mistake wife who said there was not a morgue if there is please explain to us so they can find it our next visit we are from Texas and now are total intrigued With with this hospital. Shirley, I remember you well. Also, this web site contains a vast amou nt of information. Ray Mabus) did this year.. Probably both the 1959 and the 1962 buildings were designed by Raymond Birchett, Vicksburg architect and great-grandson of the original Dr. Birchett. There was no police presence. I was born at Mercy on October 30, 1965. New Orleans also had a charity hospital. We now have cooperation from the VPD for the most part, after a truck load of our copper was stolen from their yard!! We are Preparing for Trial, District Attorney Ricky Smith said, We want to bring this to a close as soon as possible, In June, Mrs, Wilson, 69, was Attacked in her Drummond Street home and taken to the Abandoned Kuhn Memorial Hospital on Martin Luther King Boulevard, where she was Shot with a Stolen Gun in One of the Buildings, and her body left in a wooded area of he property where it was found by Ghost Hunters. The Head Lines in the Vicksburg Post, Friday, March 04th, 2016; Kuhn Hospital Becomes focus of Escapee Hunt, Where is He? Gov. This was prior to having ER physicians. Another one of the most haunted places in Mississippi is Kuhn Memorial State Hospital. I went to nursing school there. I was born at then parkview in March of 2001, so I know for sure it was open then, hope this helps on timing! My friend and I were about 15 at the time. Stayed on working at Mercy (45 years) til I retired in 2003. . Would like to know where emplpyment records are for the Hospital? Chris. My mother was born there and died there just before it closed. We have a Veterans program that we are looking to relocate from Pensacola, Florida. Thanks! But nobody ever pushed the issue until (Gov. We provided excellent care. Many blessings I was born there in 1967 and Dr. Jarrett was my pediatrician. It turned out to be a vast amount of informaton. After the move to the new River Region Medical Center in February 2002, plans were in place to sell the building to be used for different purposes. Was there an earlier hospital named Mercy? After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships, working for The Royal Obsession and Anatomie clothing. Also met with a Warren County Veteran Service Officer and she did a detailed tour of the best and worst of the entire facility with us. Hi Kevin. I also am familiar to their home on the Street between Polk and National. The Hosp has a rich history, one of the doctors was said to have raised turkeys on the third floor at one time. I adore this landmark. Dr Gerrierro, not sure of the spelling, was in his internship at mercy Hosp and was on call and held clinic at Kuhn. That was a number of years after I work there. Abandoned Places In Mississippi 1. The former charity hospital in Laurel is in ruins, too. Yes Jack, a lot of the former nurses are no longer with us. Dr John Alexander Klein Birchett had cropped his dogs tail on a makeshift operating table at the Hosp. I recently ordered my moms and it came in the mail today. The institutions were defunded, and community-based treatment facilities eclipsed the imposing, prison-like Victorian hospitals. Do you have any info on those black glow in the dark chalkboard looking birth certificates or what happened to them. that is any hospital with a history of abuse and neglect. It was always spotlessly clean and maintained at that time. So did I. He was a General Practice physician and delivered babies. You'll receive your first newsletter soon! Vicksburg, Mississippi 40.5 miles from Jackson, MS Duff Green Mansion served as a hospital during the Civil War and it still bears some of the scars despite restoration. Todays Head line in VIcksburg Post, February 28th, 2016; A Step Closer? There should be some form of black history documentation noted for the first black nurses employed at Khun. We just drove right up to the front door, and I went in and wandered all around, upstairs, downstairs. As a former employ, I enjoyed working in that building. :) In 1985, I was Dr. Potnis and Johnny Johnsons secretary. I know that my home in the Shoals (Alabama) did not receive a dedicated hospital until World War I, and it was a larger-sized area even then, not a small town. I remember the nursing home on Cherry Street. I was working in CDU when the patients were moved to the new (River Region) hospital in 2002. She has the warmest heart EVER! How time flies. The decaying Kuhn Memorial State Hospital has a rich history. In reviewing old records left behind from earlier times. But somehow that too may fall . I did feel sad, since I loved working there. You can certainly go there. It connect to the walk leading to the chapel, and nursing school. Abandoned Hospitals and Mental Institutions Photo Gallery This was back when the US had the best medical care system on the planet and this hospital was a shining example of it. We went and explored that place and it was really awesomewould you please share some information with me. Ruth Ross was the head of the lab and taught me more than I can describe. A lot of junk goes on out there. Preservation in Mississippi, 2009-2017. I saw June when my mom died as she came down the graveside service at Hermanville. My neighbor and friend at that time was a nurse midwife and her name was Polly. We had other foreign Doctors. This has to be such a waste! My two sons was born @ Kuhn Memorial first Son born: May 6, 1960, My second Son was also born @ Kuhn Memorial From the abandoned hospital in Pripyat, Ukraine that fell victim to the most catastrophic nuclear disaster of the 20th century to the Nazi hospital that tended to Hitler's legions, the historical appeal of these derelict institutions is matched only by their fear factor. I was watching a eposide of ghost asylum and never knew the history they spoke of. From all appearances it would seem that the Kuhn is headed for demolition by neglect. I dont know what youll see when you get there. Ruth Thornton was the OR RN supervisor who likewise taught and allowed me to observe my first surgeries. There were plenty of white patients when I worked there. I went to nursing school here in mid 60s and to see it in this condition makes me sick. Many abandoned psychiatric hospitals can be found on the east coast/ Northeast United States. My little brother was born here in August of 79. In 1981 President Ronald Reagan, who had made major efforts during his Governorship to reduce funding and enlistment for California mental institutions, pushed a political effort . Confederate veterans stalked the halls of a specially built annex, constructed in 1901 (burned in a mysterious fire in 1918). I don't claim the rights to Kelly Clarkson's "Never Ag .more. The patients we saw were very Ill, as they at times waited until their condition was grave before arriving at the Hosp. Opponents claim to have 100,000 signatures to keep the hospitals open. I knew that they had both passed on to the glory land. My grandmother worked there for many years cleaning floors, and later died there in October 1981. Kuhn continues to be a symbol of incompetence and negligence on the part of so many parties that it would take far too long to list all those responsible, The hospital was officially closed in 1960. Left me with fond memories. Ward worked there for years. 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