2026 SESSION

ENROLLED

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 212

Celebrating the life of Brenda Campbell.

Agreed to by the Senate, March 10, 2026

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 12, 2026

WHEREAS, Brenda Campbell, a distinguished funeral director, owner of the Campbell Funeral Home in Kilmarnock, and beloved member of the Northern Neck community, died on February 7, 2026; and

WHEREAS, Brenda Campbell made history as the first woman to become a licensed embalmer and funeral director in the Northern Neck; and

WHEREAS, Brenda Campbell operated the Campbell Funeral Home with extraordinary grace and compassion, taking great care to attend to and support grieving families in their time of need; and

WHEREAS, Brenda Campbell will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by her many family members, friends, and colleagues at the Campbell Funeral Home; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Brenda Campbell, a treasured member of the Northern Neck community whose kindness and generosity made an impact on countless lives; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Brenda Campbell as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.