And today in the house, both sides stood up in support of the motion. Dean Williams - a former UDP Mayor in San Ignacio - is one of Nora's sons and Tracy Taegar Panton said she spoke to him:
Tracy Taegar-Panton - UDP Area Rep., Albert Division
"I spoke with her son, Dean, a few days ago in preparing my presentation, and he shared how difficult it was for eight brothers to have been separated because of this atrocity. And while those of us on this side believe there should be some sort of compensation provided to her family, Dean assured me that healing must come. And they have waited as a family for over 50 years for healing to come, and so we respect the wishes of the family."
The Parham family is having a reunion on June 5th to mark the observance of their matriarch being put to death.
