HR624: Celebrating the life of Robyanna JaDawn Lemon.


HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 624
Celebrating the life of Robyanna JaDawn Lemon.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, October 14, 2020

 

WHEREAS, Robyanna JaDawn Lemon, a generous volunteer who touched many lives in Hampton Roads, died on August 5, 2020; and

WHEREAS, a native of Norfolk, Robyanna Lemon graduated from Norview High School, where she was a standout multisport athlete, and earned a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University; and

WHEREAS, Robyanna Lemon helped young people build a strong foundation for lifelong learning as a teacher with the YMCA of South Hampton Roads Early Discoveries preschool program and later became business manager of LWADance in Chesapeake; and

WHEREAS, Robyanna Lemon further supported young people by volunteering her time and leadership to local youth summer camp programs; and

WHEREAS, guided by her deep and abiding faith throughout her life, Robyanna Lemon worked as a nursery assistant at Grace Episcopal Church and a daycare assistant at New Horizons Outreach Ministry; and

WHEREAS, Robyanna Lemon will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her mother, LaQuetta Porter; father, Robert Lemon; stepfather, Arnold Porter; sisters, Dedra Porter, Alexandra Porter, Ashanti Steward, Alexandria Steward, and Eden Steward; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Robyanna JaDawn Lemon, a vibrant member of the Norfolk community; 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 Robyanna JaDawn Lemon as an expression of the House of Delegates’ respect for her memory.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 624

Offered October 13, 2020
Celebrating the life of Robyanna JaDawn Lemon.
Patron-- Scott

WHEREAS, Robyanna JaDawn Lemon, a generous volunteer who touched many lives in Hampton Roads, died on August 5, 2020; and

WHEREAS, a native of Norfolk, Robyanna Lemon graduated from Norview High School, where she was a standout multisport athlete, and earned a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University; and

WHEREAS, Robyanna Lemon helped young people build a strong foundation for lifelong learning as a teacher with the YMCA of South Hampton Roads Early Discoveries preschool program and later became business manager of LWADance in Chesapeake; and

WHEREAS, Robyanna Lemon further supported young people by volunteering her time and leadership to local youth summer camp programs; and

WHEREAS, guided by her deep and abiding faith throughout her life, Robyanna Lemon also worked as a nursery assistant at Grace Episcopal Church and a daycare assistant at New Horizons Outreach Ministry; and

WHEREAS, Robyanna Lemon will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her mother, LaQuetta Porter; father, Robert Lemon; stepfather, Arnold Porter; sisters, Dedra Porter, Alexandra Porter, Ashanti Steward, Alexandria Steward, and Eden Steward; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Robyanna JaDawn Lemon, a vibrant member of the Norfolk community; 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 Robyanna JaDawn Lemon as an expression of the House of Delegates’ respect for her memory.