Full Name:
Meryl Rice
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Randall; 3 Children: Shelly, Byron, Lauren
Birth Date:
12/02/1952
Birth Place:
San Francisco, CA
Home City:
Whiteville, TN
Religion:
Methodist
Masters, Social Work, University of Southern Mississippi, 1977
BA, Sociology/Psychology, Mississippi College, 1973
Candidate, Tennessee State Senate, District 26, 2012
Vice-Chair, Hardeman County Democratic Party, 2011-present
Chair, Hardeman County Democratic Party, 2005-2011
Therapist/Director, Crisis Services, Quinco Mental Health Center, 2004-present
Therapist/Crisis Responder, Professional Counseling Services, 2000-2004
Therapist, Community Behavioral Health, 1999-2000
Therapist, Methodist Family Counseling, 1996-1999
Therapist, Personal Performance Consultants, 1994-1996
Social Worker, MidSouth Hospital, 1990-1994
Social Worker, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, 1988-1990
Director of Social Services, Garden Park Community Hospital, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1985-1988
Therapist/Social Worker, Gulf Coast Community Mental Health, 1979-1985
Consultant, Nursing Home, 1977-1985
Adjunct Professor, Gulf Coast Community College, 1984
Social Worker, Stone County Department of Public Welfare, 1976-1979
Library Assistant, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 1974-1975
Social Worker, Hinds Country Department of Public Welfare, 1973-1974
Member, Business and Professional Women, present