- Mr. Doyle Ball, Sandy Hook
- Dr. Bryant Barnes, Tupelo
- Mrs. Mary Alice Braswell, Hattiesburg
- Ms. Bettie Broome, Hattiesburg
- Mr. Stan Burton, Laurel
- Mr. Odean Busby, Magee
- Dr. Hugh Dickens, Columbia
- Mrs. Annette Drennan, Stringer
- Dr. Joseph D. Fail, Bay Springs
- Rev. Bo Farrior, Mantee
- Mr. Gary Fordham, Petal
- Mr. Gary Gordon, Bay Springs
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- Rev. Al Green, Bay St. Louis
- Mr. Louis Griffin, Laurel
- Mr. R. K. Houston, Bay Springs
- Mr. Lewis Myrick, Sr., Hattiesburg
- Honorable Charles Pickering, Taylorsville
- Mr. Jack Simmons, Hattiesburg
- Dr. LaRue Stephens, Long Beach
- Mrs. Anne Strickland, Ellisville
- Ms. Doris Tullos, Magee
- Dr. Brett Valentine, Sumrall
- Mrs. Tommie Jean Wallace, Petal
- Dr. Walter Warren, Hattiesburg
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