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This concurrent resolution commends Wiley Franklin Jones, a prominent Mississippi professional with an extensive career at Alcorn State University and significant community involvement. The resolution highlights Jones's remarkable professional journey, including his roles in university administration, his educational achievements from Alcorn State University and other institutions, and his leadership in various organizations such as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, the Boy Scouts of America, and the American Red Cross. It recognizes his numerous awards, including multiple Alpha Man of the Year honors and community service recognitions, and emphasizes his philanthropic contributions, particularly to Alcorn State University, where he established a scholarship fund in honor of his parents. The resolution also acknowledges his entrepreneurial efforts with Gen-Ira 16 Enterprises, a professional training business co-owned with his brothers, and celebrates his family life, including his marriage to Earlean Marshall and their six grandchildren. Ultimately, the resolution formally commends Jones for his distinguished career, meritorious leadership, and significant service to his community and state, extending wishes for his continued success.

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