Commends Dr. Fred Lowery, retired pastor of First Baptist Church of Bossier City, Louisiana, and his wife, Leigh, on their dedication and faith, focusing especially on their longtime marriage and on his more than 50 years of preaching God's word.
Commends Robert Lee Jackson Sr. for his years of dedicated service to his community.
Commends Reverend Dr. Larry J. Lloyd for 50 years of dedicated service and devotion to the Ministry.
Expresses condolences upon the death of Bishop Keith Cornell Smith and posthumously commends him for thirty years of dedicated service in the ministry and to the community of Spartanburg, South Carolina
Commends William W. Hutchinson, Bishop of the Louisiana Area of the United Methodist Church, upon his retirement.
Commends the Reverend Frances Duron for her lifetime of dedicated and selfless gospel ministry.
Commends Pastor Tommy L. Carr for his 30 years of dedicated service to the Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church.
Commends Chief Judge Joan Bernard Armstrong on her retirement from the Louisiana State Court of Appeal Fourth Circuit and for 37 years of dedicated service to Louisiana's judicial system.
Commends Cheryl Gaudin on her retirement and for forty-two years of meritorious and dedicated service.
Commends Pastor Steven Harris, Sr., on his radio broadcast and his years of spiritual dedication and service