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MS HR105
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Billy Calvert
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AI Summary
- Commends the life, legacy, and contributions of Mrs. Cheryl "Cheri" Merritt Barry, who passed away on December 24, 2023, at age 68
- Recognizes her service as Meridian's first and only female mayor from 2009 through 2013, during which she oversaw city hall renovations, infrastructure improvements, and construction of two fire stations
- Acknowledges her professional career in public service, including work with welfare systems, the Red Cross (including Hurricane Katrina relief efforts), and as Executive Director of the Rush Foundation
- Honors her community involvement and awards, including Junior Auxiliary Humanitarian of the Year and The Meridian Star's Woman of the Year
- Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to her family and the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Cheryl "Cheri" Merritt Barry; commend life and legacy upon her passing.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
4/10/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules4/2/2024
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