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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 42 Offered January 27, 2020 Commending Flossie Zenobia Jones Jordan. ---------- Patron-- Aird ----------

WHEREAS, Flossie Zenobia Jones Jordan, a beloved member of the Dinwiddie County community, celebrated her 100th birthday in 2019; and

WHEREAS, born on September 15, 1919, Flossie Jordan learned the value of hard work and responsibility at a young age as the daughter of a sharecropper; and

WHEREAS, the proud matriarch of a large family, Flossie Jordan and her husband, George, had 10 children, and they have been blessed with 35 grandchildren, 57 great-grandchildren, and 22 great-great-grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Flossie Jordan continued to work as a sharecropper for many years and also served as a domestic worker for two local families; and

WHEREAS, Flossie Jordan lives her faith through her actions and enjoys fellowship and worship with the congregation of Mount Level Baptist Church, where she serves as a deaconess and participates in the Silver Leaf Missionary Ministry; and

WHEREAS, Flossie Jordan was a witness to many of the seminal events of the 20th century, from the Great Depression and World War II to the triumphs of the Civil Rights movement and the dawn of the Internet age; and she relishes opportunities to share her lifetime of wisdom with younger generations; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Flossie Zenobia Jones Jordan hereby be commended on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Flossie Zenobia Jones Jordan as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for her contributions to the Dinwiddie County community.