LAUREN WOOD | THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Henry Fleming, above, waves to those watching the Mardi Gras parade Tuesday afternoon at the Adams County Nursing Center. Fleming was part of the Krewe of Excellence.

LAUREN WOOD | THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Betty Pender of the Krewe of Love walks down during the parade.

LAUREN WOOD | THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Bobbye Lewis, center, walks with the Krewe of “D” Tigers float Tuesday afternoon during the Mardi Gras Parade at Adams County Nursing Center. Each hallway of residents and staff chose a theme for their float, decorations and costumes.