Council pays tribute to late mayor

by Terrie Gonzalez
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The Jacksonville City Council presented a heartfelt tribute to Fredia Melvin (center), widow of the late Jacksonville mayor, Kenneth Melvin, Monday night. From left are city secretary Betty Thompson, Mayor pro-tem Hubert Robinson, Councilman Jeff Smith (standing in back), Mrs. Melvin, Martha Phillips, sister of Mr. Melvin; Ginger Mees, daughter of Mr. Melvin; and City Manager Mo Raissi, standing in back. Not pictured but in attendance was Joe Melvin, Mayor Melvin's brother.


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