Ygondine Sturdivant, center, is surrounded by relatives after the matriarch and her family were recognized for philanthropy at Thursday’s annual fundraising gala for the Museum of the Mississippi Delta. Front row, from left, are Kathryn Dyksterhouse, Sykes Sturdivant, Mrs. Sturdivant, Ygondine Creasy, Jan Sturdivant and Lynn Sturdivant; back row, Lanie Sturdivant, Walker Sturdivant (partially hidden), Gaines Sturdivant and Mike Sturdivant III (partially hidden).