Former state lawmaker dies from COVID-19 Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann announced on Twitter that former State Rep. Nolan Mettetal had died from COVID-19. He praised the former lawmaker s leadership. (Source: State of Mississippi) By WLBT Digital | December 28, 2020 at 11:32 AM CST - Updated December 28 at 3:36 PM
PANOLA COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - A former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives and Mississippi Senate has died from COVID-19, according to Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann.
“Our friend, Nolan Mettetal, died from COVID today,” Hosemann wrote in a Monday tweet. “A member of the Mississippi House/Senate from Panola County . Nolan provided leadership for over two decades not only policy but also on personal character/statesmanship.”