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Culpeper honors Lisa Peacock and Francis Updike for decades of service
Summary
The Culpeper County Board of Supervisors presented resolutions honoring Lisa Peacock on her retirement after 43 years in human services and Francis Updike for 50 years on the Joint Board of Zoning Appeals; both praised local service and reflected on accomplishments.
The Culpeper County Board of Supervisors presented resolutions honoring two long-serving community members: Lisa Peacock, retiring after 43 years with Culpeper Human Services (serving as executive director through June 30, 2026), and Francis Updike, recognized for 50 years of service on the Culpeper Joint Board of Zoning Appeals.
Mr. McCrom read the resolution recognizing Peacock’s lengthy career and program work, including leadership on Early Head Start partnership grants and local family support and warming-shelter initiatives. Peacock thanked colleagues, described early career experiences that led her into human services, and noted achievements including grant wins and county program development.
The board also adopted a resolution commending Updike for five decades of civic service. Updike recounted early experiences on the zoning appeals board and offered to assist until a replacement is appointed. Both honorees received formal recognition and expressed appreciation to county staff and volunteers.
The presentations occupied the meeting’s special-presentations slot; the board said it will provide a quarterly update on certain ongoing infrastructure items referenced in remarks.
