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This resolution, passed by the House of Delegates, formally acknowledges and expresses sorrow over the passing of Frankie Jacquelyn Scotton Joyner, Ph.D., on January 21, 2026. Dr. Joyner is remembered as a dedicated educator with 34 years of service in Richmond Public Schools, where she held various roles including supervisor of mathematics, and as a committed community leader. The resolution highlights her academic achievements, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, her involvement in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (where she was recognized as a "golden soror" for over 50 years of service), and her founding of the Young Achievers Club, a mentoring organization for boys, through The Links, Incorporated. The Clerk of the House of Delegates is directed to provide a copy of this resolution to Dr. Joyner's family as a token of respect for her memory.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR55