Senate Joint Resolution 135, sponsored by Seal, honors the memory of Wanda Perrin Gray, a dedicated public servant from Dandridge, who recently passed away. Mrs. Gray was recognized for her exemplary work as a barber at Rubles Barber Shop in Newport, where she earned the respect of her colleagues and clients. She was also a devoted member of Swann's Chapel Baptist Church and cherished her family, including her husband Roy Gray, their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
The resolution reflects on Mrs. Gray's legacy of integrity, compassion, and dedication in both her public and private life. It expresses the General Assembly's condolences to her family and acknowledges her significant contributions to the community. The resolution concludes with a commitment to remember her character and commitment to living a life of courage and conviction.