Hugh McLaurin Pepper, is a former All-American football player, professional baseball player and high school football coach, he has been twice honored by the Mississippi State Legislature—once for his playing career at USM and once for his achievements as a high school football coach in Ocean Springs, a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, approximately 2 mi east of Biloxi and west of Gautier, in which country?
Laurin Pepper Hugh McLaurin Pepper (born January 18, 1931) is a former All-American football player, professional baseball player and high school football coach. Born in Vaughan, Mississippi, he is a member of the University of Southern Mississippi Hall of Fame and charter member of the school's Legends Club, as well as the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. He has been twice honored by the Mississippi State Legislature—once for his playing career at USM and once for his achievements as a high school football coach in Ocean Springs.
Lamar County, Mississippi Lamar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,658. Its county seat is Purvis. Named for the post-Civil War Mississippi statesman Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, the county was carved out of Marion County to the west in 1904.