House Joint Resolution 560 honors the memory of Virginia Gray, a cherished member of the Dickson County community who recently passed away. Born on March 6, 1940, Virginia was a dedicated educator with over three decades of service in the Dickson County Schools, where she held various roles including teacher, supervisor, and principal. She was also actively involved in her community as a Dickson County commissioner, Rotary Club president, and member of several local organizations. Virginia was known for her warmth, hospitality, and ability to bring people together through her famous gatherings and storytelling.
The resolution reflects on Virginia Gray's remarkable life, highlighting her commitment to education, community service, and her family, including her husband Earl, daughter Ginny, and grandson Gray. It acknowledges her legacy of integrity, compassion, and dedication, and expresses condolences to her family. The resolution serves as a tribute to her character and the positive impact she had on those around her, encouraging the members of the General Assembly to remember her contributions and the joy she brought to her community.