Congressman Cohen Statement on the Passing of Former Interim Mayor Myron Lowery
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September 29, 2025
MEMPHIS, TN — Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) released the following statement today on the passing of former interim Mayor and longest-serving City Councilman in Memphis history, Myron Lowery.
“Former interim Mayor and Memphis’s longest-serving councilman, Myron Lowery, led a life of service with integrity and grace. Myron and I were friends for nearly 50 years. We supported each other through many elections, but more importantly we were friends,” said Congressman Cohen. “I will miss him, and extend my deepest condolences to his wife, Mary, his son, Mickell, and the entire Lowery family. His was a life well lived.”
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