Seadrift’s First Baptist Church Nothing makes more of an impact on a community than the local church. Seadrift’s First Baptist Church has a rich history of transforming lives for Christ. It was in 1893 when the Baptist church in the Seadrift area had their first pastor. The pastor’s name was J.K. Smith. Since that time […]

The Caddell Legacy “When I married Bobby Caddell in 1947 little did I know I would be privileged to be a part of a legacy that would have a lasting impact on me as well as this community and is still living on today and touching people around the world.” Billie Caddell Five generations of […]

height=”300″ class=”alignleft size-medium wp-image-25648″ /> Meet Butch & Mary Hodges Born and raised in Seadrift and a third-generation commercial fisherman, Butch Hodges with his wife Mary pass down a legacy of caring and sharing with those in need- specifically those who served our country, our wounded warriors. Butch and Mary are able to do this […]

Meet Clifford Masarik Almost 93 years old, Clifford Masarik seems contented with life. Married to his wife Waldine for 63 years and having raised five children, Seadrift has been his home for about 66 years. His mind is sharp as he recalls facts from his past. Facts such as: Serving in WWII as an Army […]

Hard Work Brings Success Her life is a “living legacy” that hard work brings success. Going on 95 years old, Lillian Stubbs can tell you stories of what life was like “back in the day.” Lillian and her husband Van and children came to Seadrift in 1961. That’s almost 60 years ago! And it was […]