Bill > SJR0574

This resolution, passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives of the Tennessee General Assembly, formally honors the memory of Dr. Barbara Alfreda Duncan-Cody of Millington, a respected physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology with over forty-five years of experience. The resolution highlights her significant contributions as the first Black female OB/GYN to open a private practice in Memphis, her leadership roles in various professional and community organizations such as the Duncan-Cody Medical Group, Methodist Hospitals, Delta Theta Sigma Sorority, Inc., and the Memphis Chapter of Links, Inc., and her service on the Shelby County 911 Board and the Methodist Healthcare Foundation Board. It also acknowledges her dedication to her family and her lifelong membership in Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, expressing sympathy to her surviving family and friends and recognizing her indelible legacy of integrity, compassion, and diligence.

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