Thomas 22 Joseph Thomas thomas.jpg D JThomas N. D. Taylor High School Jackson State University 2020-present Senate 2004-2008 Executive Contingent Fund C Business and Financial Institutions Corrections Finance Forestry Insurance Investigate State Offices Judiciary, Division B Humphreys Madison Sharkey Yazoo Senator Thomas is Chairman of the board of Directors of Bountiful Blessings Broadcasting, Inc.; District President Mississippi Baptist Laymen’s Movement; Senior Deacon, Chapel Hill M. B. Church; Former Board member, National Development Foundation, Jackson State University; Former Board member, American Public Power Association (APPA), Washington, D.C.; Former Chairman of the Yazoo City Public Service Commission; Former Vice Chairman, Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; and Former Board member Mississippi Strategic Economic Development and Planning Committee. Senator Thomas was born in Yazoo City. He is married to the former Elizabeth Wilburn. They have three children; Joseph Thomas, Jr., Kirk Thomas and Whitney Lear. He is of the Baptist faith. P. O. Box 524 Yazoo City 39194 (601)359-3232