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Memphis restaurant that put the soul in soul food says goodbye
 
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Ms. Girlee's owner Jimmie Leach is greeted by a line of hugs while walking in to her North Memphis restaurant, which closed Friday, Dec. 20, after 10 years. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
 

Ms. Girlee's owner Jimmie Leach is greeted by a line of hugs while walking in to her North Memphis restaurant, which closed Friday, Dec. 20, after 10 years. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)

“We hear a lot about restaurants closing here in Memphis, and they just leave, but this is one that we should say, ‘Thank you for all the things you have done for us. After 40 years, this family deserves all the flowers.”

 
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