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Sonya Williams-Barnes' Biography

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Full Name:

Sonya Williams-Barnes

Gender:

Female

Family:

1 Child: Kenson

Birth Date:

1969

Home City:

Gulfport, MS

Religion:

Baptist

AS, Mortuary Sciences, Bishop State Community College, 1998-1999

BA, Political Science/Government, Jackson State University, 1987-1991

Representative, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 119, 2012-2022

Former Member, Education Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Ports, Harbors and Airports Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives

Owner/Vice President, Lockett-Williams Mortuary, Incorporated, 1998-present

Legislative Correspondent/Legal Researcher, United States House of Representatives, 1990-1997

Founder, Saving Our Sisters-Teen Pregnancy Prevention, 2008-present

Member, Mississippi Funeral Directors Association, present

Member, Morning Star Methodist Baptist Church, present

Member, NAACP, present

Member, National Association of Funeral Directors and Morticians, present

Member, Teen Pregnancy Task Force, Governor Phil Bryant, present

Charter President, Upsilon Chi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Sorority, Incorporated, present

Member, Youth Council Advisory Board, present

Volunteer, Saint Jude Dream Home Give-A-Way

Member, Organize for America, 2008

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