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Former first lady of Mississippi Elise Varner Winter has passed away

Former first lady of Mississippi Elise Varner Winter has passed away
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Elise Varner Winter, the widow of Mississippi Governor William Winter has passed away Saturday in Jackson. Mrs. Winter was 95-years-old.
Mrs. Winter was an active partner in her husband’s administration, which set a new tone of inclusion and openness to change and brought about significant reforms in the state’s educational system. Friends said her grace, intelligence, and sense of duty were essential to the success of the administration. Sign up for our Newsletters
Left behind are several material results of her work. Her concern for incarcerated women in the overwhelmingly male prison led to the creation of a separate women’s prison in Pearl, Mississippi. She was responsible for getting a visitors center built for Parchman inmates’ families finding the financing, planning, and working closely with the prison staff to ha ....

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Former Mississippi First Lady Elise Varner Winter dies at 95

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Mississippi's 'education governor,' William Winter, dies

Mississippi’s ‘education governor,’ William Winter, dies
Mississippi’s ‘education governor,’ William Winter, dies
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Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, who championed education initiatives, job creation, and racial harmony throughout his life, died Friday Dec. 18, 2020, at age 97.
Known as Mississippi’s Education Governor, Winter secured passage of landmark educational initiatives in 1982 bringing kindergartens, compulsory school attendance, and a range of other key reforms to a state plagued by poverty and illiteracy. During his remarkable 75 years of public service, Winter linked education with economic development in the nation’s poorest state, observing, “The road out of the poor house, runs past the school house.” ....

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'One of the greatest Mississippians': Former Gov. William Winter remembered by friends, dignitaries

By Geoff Pender and Bobby Harrison Mississippi Today
Dec 21, 2020
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In this June 11, 2015 file photo, Former Gov. William Winter, right and Myrlie Evers, activist and wife of the slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers talk prior before a news conference in Jackson. The former governor, a Democrat who pushed to strengthen public education and improve race relations, has died. Family spokesman Dick Molpus says that Winter died Friday night at home in Jackson.Â
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Former Gov. William Forrest Winter, widely respected for ushering sweeping reforms of Mississippiâs public education system and for his commitment to achieving racial equality, died on Friday evening. He was 97. ....

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