Personal Information
- Born January 23, 1939, Memphis, TN
- Divorced
- Three children, 2 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild
- Episcopalian
- Retired Retail Real Estate Consultant
- Attended South Side High School
- University of Tennessee
Community Involvement
- State Director, Women In Government
- Women in Legislatures Lobby (WILL)
- Womens Action for New Direction (WAND)
- Advisory Board, Shelby Residential And Vocational Services
- Evergreen Historic District Association
- Vollintine Evergreen Community Association
- Memphis Zoo
- Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
- Dixon Gallery and Gardens
- Sierra Club Lifetime Member
Service in Public Office
- Senate member of the 105th through 107th General Assemblies
- House member of the 103rd through 105th General Assembly
- Secretary/Treasurer, Democratic Caucus
- Member, Senate Energy and Environment Committee
- Member, Senate Judiciary Committee
- Member, Memphis Council for International Visitors
- National Civil Rights Museum's Board of Directors