Fletcher’s loss in education, faith communities ripples across city
Eliza Fletcher (far right) taught at Promise Academy on Hollywood Street from 2012 to 2015. “She wanted to be a great teacher,” said Principal Kiasi Malone. (Submitted)
“She had a kind spirit. She was always happy, always bubbly. I don’t ever remember her being unhappy,” said a former employer. “She was very warm, very giving.”
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Eliza Fletcher Promise Academy - Hollywood St. Mary's Episcopal SchoolJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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