Bill Text: VA HJR364 | 2020 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Mary Patricia Moynahan Mullins.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-04 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ364ER) [HJR364 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2020-HJR364-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Mary Patricia Moynahan Mullins, a respected pharmacist and educator who touched many lives in the Richmond region through her kindness, professionalism, and wisdom, died on January 13, 2019; and
WHEREAS, a proud native of Kentucky, Patricia Mullins grew up in Nicholasville and attended Jessamine County Schools; after studying at Sullins College in Bristol for one year, she transferred to the University of Kentucky; and
WHEREAS, during her time at the University of Kentucky, Patricia Mullins made lifelong friendships as a member and president of Delta Delta Delta Sorority and was accepted into a newly created doctor of pharmacy program, of which she was honored to become the first graduate; and
WHEREAS, Patricia Mullins worked as a pharmacist in Illinois and Missouri before relocating to Richmond in 1978, when she joined the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy; and
WHEREAS, Patricia Mullins subsequently worked in private practice for a number of years and offered her expertise to Bon Secours Hospice as a consultant to its drug formulary committee and the Richmond Academy of Medicine Alliance as a past president; and
WHEREAS, Patricia Mullins volunteered her time as an election official for her voting precinct, and she enjoyed fellowship and worship with the Richmond community at St. Bridget Catholic Church; and
WHEREAS, predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Maurice, Patricia Mullins will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her sons, Connell and Broderick; 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 Patricia Moynahan Mullins; 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 Patricia Moynahan Mullins as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.