Reconcile 11 in Meridian

The upcoming week will mark the 11th anniversary of the July 2003 workplace shooting at the Lockheed Martin plant in Meridian in which 14 personnel were injured and six killed by a co-worker. The shooting is considered among one the deadliest workplace violence events in the U.S. Conciliation week runs from Sunday through July 12. This year’s theme: “Following Paths to Reconciliation." In remembrance, among those killed included the Rev. Charlie J. Williams, DeLois Bailey and Sam Cockrell of Meridian; Micky Fitzgerald of Little Rock; Lynette McCall of Cuba, Ala.; and Thomas Willis of Lisman, Ala. (Source: Meridian Star 06/08/14)