Greetings Felix, Thanks so much for sharing. Respectfully, Sandra From: Unaeze, Felix <unaezef@savannahstate.edu> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 9:40 AM To: Loretta Parham <lparham@auctr.edu>; Sandra Phoenix <sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Cc: hbcu-lib@lists.hbculibraries.org Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] RE: Mary Jo Fayoyin - Sad News Colleagues, Information reaching me this morning reads, Mrs. Mary Jo Fayoyin's funeral service will be Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home, 3969 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA 31204, at 11 AM. I will let you know if we receive further information. Thank you. ********************************** Felix E. Unaeze, MA, MBA, MALS University Librarian & Associate Professor Asa H. Gordon Library Savannah State University Phone: (912) 358-4337 Fax: (912) 358-3185 Email - unaezef@savannahstate.edu<mailto:unaezef@savannahstate.edu> From: Loretta Parham via HBCU-LibAdmin <hbcu-libadmin@lists.hbculibraries.org<mailto:hbcu-libadmin@lists.hbculibraries.org>> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2023 12:56 PM To: Sandra Phoenix <sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org>>; hbcu-libadmin@lists.hbculibraries.org<mailto:hbcu-libadmin@lists.hbculibraries.org> Cc: hbcu-lib@lists.hbculibraries.org<mailto:hbcu-lib@lists.hbculibraries.org> Subject: [EXTERNAL] RE: Mary Jo Fayoyin - Sad News CAUTION: EXTERNAL SENDER This email originated from an external source. Please exercise caution before opening attachments, clicking links, replying, or providing information to the sender. If you believe it to be fraudulent, call 912-358-HELP (4357) Option 1 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. or forward to CYBER@savannahstate.edu<mailto:CYBER@savannahstate.edu>. I am speechless. MaryJo was totally committed to the work of the HBCULA and to student success at Savannah State University. She was funny and enjoyed a good glass of wine whenever we were being social. A friend, yes, a respected colleague, yes, and an effective leader compassionate about our profession. Life is short and our time unknown...often too soon. Condolences to the family. Loretta Parham, CEO & Director Atlanta University Center Woodruff Library www.auctr.edu<http://www.auctr.edu/> We will always provide service that exceeds the customer's expectation...Because We Care! From: Sandra Phoenix [mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2023 10:00 AM To: hbcu-libadmin@lists.hbculibraries.org<mailto:hbcu-libadmin@lists.hbculibraries.org> Cc: hbcu-lib@lists.hbculibraries.org<mailto:hbcu-lib@lists.hbculibraries.org> Subject: Mary Jo Fayoyin - Sad News Greetings Colleagues, It is with deep sadness that I inform you that our friend and colleague Mary Jo Fayoyin passed away on yesterday. Mary Jo served as HBCU Library Alliance Board Chair in 2010 and retired as Dean of Libraries from Savannah State University (GA) in 2019. Homegoing arrangements will be shared when available. Respectfully, Sandra Sandra Phoenix Executive Director at HBCU Library Alliance<http://hbculibraries.org/> Office: (678) 210-5801 ext. 101 Mobile: (404) 702-5854 Web: hbculibraries.org<http://hbculibraries.org/> Email: sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Seek justice, honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. [cid:image001.gif@01D9A8DB.B78F0D10]<https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/> [cid:image002.gif@01D9A8DB.B78F0D10] <https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance> [cid:image003.png@01D9A8DB.B78F0D10] <https://www.instagram.com/hbcu_library_alliance/> [cid:image004.gif@01D9A8DB.B78F0D10] <https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/>