The resolution expresses profound sorrow over the passing of Mable Zinnerman "June" Poindexter, who died on April 16, 2025, at the age of 88. It highlights her significant impact on her family, friends, and community, noting her upbringing in a loving environment and her early involvement in church and community activities. June's educational journey included attending Stillman College, where she excelled in her studies and participated in various organizations, showcasing her dedication to service and leadership.
The resolution also recounts June's professional life, which began in Detroit before she returned to Alabama, where she became well-known in Birmingham through her work at WENN radio station. Her marriage to James E. Poindexter in 1963 and their two daughters further enriched her life. The House of Representatives of Alabama honors her memory and extends heartfelt condolences to her family, recognizing the void her passing leaves in the lives of those who knew and loved her.