In addition to being one of the greatest states in the South, Mississippi has made many contributions to America.
William Faulkner.
Elvis Presley. Archie Manning. Morgan Freeman. Eudora Welty.
Zig Ziglar. Jerry Clower.
The only one I ever met was Mr. Clower. I was just a college kid but from the first time I met him, he never forgot my name.
Even in the darkness of the Grand Ole Opry backstage. Even if…