Awards and Honors
- State of Alabama Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Aide-de-camp, commissioned by Alabama Governor George Wallace; 1972
- State of Kentucky Kentucky Colonel, commissioned by Kentucky Governor Wendell H. Ford; 1972
- Mississippi College Service of Humanity Award; 1976
- Blue Mountain College Honorary Degree of Doctor of Law; 1977
- Paul Harris Fellow-Rotary Club 1978;
- National Mental Health Association Humanitarian Award; 1979
- Mississippi State University Mississippi Woman of the Year Award; 1980
- State of Mississippi Mississippian of the Year in Government; 1981
- Exchange Club "Golden Deeds" Award; 1982
- Mississippi College School of Law Award for Excellence in Law; 1984
- Mississippi Women's Political Caucus Susan B. Anthony Award for Outstanding Service to the State of Mississippi; 1984
- University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Hall of Fame;1985
- Mississippi University for Women Medal of Excellence;1991
- The Mississippi Bar Lifetime Achievement Award; 1994
- Women's Political Network First Annual Award for Distinguished Service; 1994
- Mississippi Democratic Party James O. Eastland Award; 1995
- American Bar Association Margaret Brant Women Lawyers of Achievement Award; 1997
- Mississippi Association of Women Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award; 1998
- Hattiesburg Women's Forum Leadership Award; 1998
- Lindy Boggs Women in Public Service Award; 1998
- The Mississippi Bar Chief Justice Award; 1998
- The Mississippi Bar Susie Blue Buchanan Award; 2003
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