Nolan Mettetal, longtime former Mississippi senator and representative, dies of COVID-19 Luke Ramseth, Mississippi Clarion Ledger
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Nolan Mettetal, a longtime former state senator and representative and higher education leader at the Capitol, died Monday due to COVID-19. He was 75.
Mettetal, a Republican from Sardis, provided leadership for over 2 decades not only on policy, but also on personal character/statesmanship, Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said in a statement.
Chairman Nolan Mettetal, former state senator and representative, died due to COVID-19. He was a gentleman- gracious, respectful, fair, thoughtful - and a tireless champion for higher ed in Mississippi. He will be missed. @UMMCnewspic.twitter.com/m6Mi3MHigl LouAnn Woodward M.D. (@LAWoodwardMD) December 29, 2020