Author and Mississippi Goodwill Ambassador Patricia Neely Dorsey

Patricia Neely-Dorsey is a 1982 graduate of Tupelo High School in Tupelo, Mississippi - located in the beautiful red clay "Hills" of Mississippi and yes, the birthplace of Elvis Presley. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. After living for almost 20 years in Memphis, Tennessee, working in the mental health field, she returned to her hometown in August 2007.Patricia currently lives in Tupelo with her husband James, son Henry and miniature schnauzer, Happy. She is a active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.,an avid reader and passionate writer.