"Tracing Roots" to be featured at Rainforest Festival

Delores Churchill will turn 86 years old in October, but the memory of her mother and the spirit of a special relative, keep her going. To say she is a very busy lady, is like saying people in Southeast like to fish.

"My mother was 95, when she died and she was teaching right up until six months before she died," she says. "I really don't think about age."

Churchill has the innate ability to talk about death, but light up the room and warm your heart. She says she always thinks about one relative from Kake, that was in her late-80's or early-90's, but kept smiling until the end, although she w...