Kendra King
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| Kendra King Beauty pageant titleholder |
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| Birth name: | Kendra King |
| Birth location: |   Monticello, Mississippi |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Eye color: | Hazel |
| Hair color: | Dark Brown |
| Ethnicity: | White/Caucasian |
| Title(s): | Miss Mississippi USA 2006 |
| Major Competition(s): | Miss USA 2006 |
Kendra King is a beauty queen from Monticello, Mississippi who has competed in the Miss USA pageant.
King won the Miss Mississippi USA 2006 title in late 2005.[1] This was the first time she had competed for the title, and she was crowned by outgoing titleholder Jennifer Adcock. As Miss Mississippi USA, King was a representative of Premier Pageants.
King represented Mississippi in the nationally televised Miss USA 2006 pageant broadcast live from Baltimore, Maryland on April 21, 2006, but did not place.[2] The pageant was won by Tara Conner of Kentucky.
King graduated from Lawrence County High School in 2004 and later pursued a degree in Business Administration from Copiah Lincoln Community College. She is currently a manager and salesperson at a bridal and formal shop in Brookhaven, Mississippi. She was a member of her graduating classes Hall of Fame. Her interests and hobbies include sketching, swimming and modelling.
After passing on her crown to Jalin Wood in November, King was married to T.J. Johnson on December 22, 2006.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Tynes, Scott. "Laurence Co. Woman Claims Pageant Crown", The Daily Leader, 2005-11-21. Retrieved on February 12, 2007.
- ^ "An Eye on the Crown", The Clarion Ledger, 2006-04-20. Retrieved on May 1, 2006.
- ^ Steckler, Wesley. "Miss Mississippi greets shoppers at Billie’s", The Natchez Democrat, 2006-10-13. Retrieved on February 12, 2007.
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| Preceded by Jennifer Adcock |
Miss Mississippi USA 2006 |
Succeeded by Jalin Wood |
| Premier Pageants Titleholders 2006 |
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| Miss Alabama USA Haleigh Stidham Miss Alabama Teen USA Carla Baumann |
Miss Arkansas USA Kimberly Forsyth Miss Arkansas Teen USA Taylor Wright |
Miss Mississippi USA Kendra King Miss Mississippi Teen USA Raegan Raulston |
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