The resolution expresses profound sadness over the passing of Josephine Arelena Jordan Williams, who died on February 6, 2025, at the age of 90 in Mobile, Alabama. Born on February 20, 1934, she was a graduate of the Josephine Allen Private Institute and dedicated many years to her community through her involvement with Lily Baptist Church, where she served in various capacities. Known for her generosity and ability to connect with others, Josephine cherished her role as a mother and grandmother, taking great joy in her family, including her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Professionally, Josephine worked at the Courtaulds Fibers Rayon Plant and later served as a transportation aide for Franklin Primary Health Clinics after her retirement. She enjoyed traveling and spending quality time with her family. The resolution acknowledges her legacy and the impact she had on those around her, including her surviving family members and church community. It concludes with a tribute to her life and heartfelt sympathy for her family during their time of grief.