Father Vieron, peacemaker during city’s turbulent times, dies
Father Nicholas Vieron, a towering figure in the work to bring the races and faiths of Memphis together, has died.
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Father Nicholas VieronTom Bailey
Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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