Joan Berry on Why We Do What We Do
Joan Berry has been instrumental in the movement for victims' rights. Through her steadfast advocacy, Joan previously helped to implement the "Johnia...
It has been 13 years since the tragic murder of Marianne Dunavant's fiancée. Turning her pain into purpose, she has poured herself into the effort to make her community stronger and safer. She has served on the boards of prestigious child advocacy and domestic violence organizations as well as numerous community groups and charitable organizations. Marianne has been named one of the Top Twenty Most Influential Women of West Tennessee and was named one of the Best of the Best community activists by the readers of the Covington Leader newspaper.
In the second installment of our ongoing Facebook Live series, "Why We Do What We Do," we sat down with Marianne to discuss her path to becoming an advocate for victims' rights after enduring tragedy.
Why We Do What We Do, Featuring Jill Walker
Marsy's Law for TN : Jan 05, 2024
On November 21, 2016, a heart-wrenching tragedy struck Jill Walker's life. She was confronted with the unimaginable - her 16-year-old daughter, Emma,...
Emma Walker's legacy gives a voice to victims of domestic violence
Marsy's Law for TN : Oct 31, 2023
My life changed forever on the morning of Nov. 21, 2016, when I found my beautiful daughter, Emma,had been murdered in her sleep. Those are words...