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2017 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 873
Celebrating the life of Mary Jones Baldwin.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 10, 2017
Agreed to by the Senate, February 16, 2017

 

WHEREAS, Mary Jones Baldwin, a vibrant member of the Centreville community and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, died on November 26, 2016; and

WHEREAS, a native of Paris, Kentucky, Mary Baldwin grew up on Collinwood Farm in Bourbon County; and

WHEREAS, after graduating with the Class of 1946 from the University of Kentucky, where she was a proud member of Delta Delta Delta sorority, Mary Baldwin married her husband, Lawrence, in 1950; and

WHEREAS, after his retirement from the United States Navy, Mary and Lawrence Baldwin relocated to Fallston, Maryland, then settled in Centreville; and

WHEREAS, well known for her kindness and optimism, Mary Baldwin was a member of the Rocky Run Garden Club and enjoyed fellowship and worship with the congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church; and

WHEREAS, Mary Baldwin will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her beloved husband, Lawrence; children, Marilyn, Robert, and Steven, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Mary Jones Baldwin; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Mary Jones Baldwin as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for her memory.