The former chair of the state Democratic Party had been hospitalized since a July 1 collision with another jet ski on Kentucky Lake.
Tennessee Sen. Roy Herron had been hospitalized since a July 1 collision with another jet ski., died Sunday from injuries sustained in a jet ski accident. He was 69.
Herron, an attorney from Dresden, Tennessee, served a combined 26 years in the state’s House and Senate, where he became floor leader and caucus chair for the. He never missed a day of session, except for when his youngest son was born, according to his website. He chaired the state Democratic Party from 2013 to 2015.
Tennessee House Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison said on Twitter he was “the kind of guy that you couldn’t help but like.”
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