B. Marie Harris

Background

Harris, B. Marie was born on June 13, 1949 in West Point, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Wanda Marie (West) Harris.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, Mississippi U. for Women, 1971.

Career

Advertising representative, Daily Herald, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1971-1973; advertising manager, Daily Times Leader, West Point, 1973-1975; managing editor, Daily Times Leader, West Point, 1975-1981; copy/city/graphics editor, Sun Herald, Biloxi, 1981-1986; associate editor, Sun Herald, Biloxi, 1989-1994; editorial director, Sun Herald, Biloxi, since 1994.

Achievements

• B. Marie Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Clay County Chamber of C., West Point, 1975. Board directors Mississippi Press Association, Jackson, 1976-1980, president, 1980-1981. Member Gulfport Rotary Club.

Connections

Married John Edward Lambeth, November 27, 1980.

Father:

William Henry Harris

Mother:

Wanda Marie (West) Harris

Spouse:

John Edward Lambeth