New Primary General Board members
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Jean B. Bingham, 58, Elk Hollow Ward, North Salt Lake Utah Stake; born in Provo, Utah, to Robert R. and Edith Barrus; married Bruce B. Bingham, two daughters; received master's degree in teaching from National-Louis University; former ward Primary president, ward and stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society counselor and early morning seminary teacher.
Mary R. Durham, 56, Old Mill Ward, Salt Lake Butler Stake; born in Norfolk, Virginia to L. Stephen and Annette Richards, married Mark P. Durham, seven children; currently serves as a temple worker; former stake Relief Society president, Young Women president, and Primary counselor, and served with her husband when he presided over the Japan Tokyo North Mission.
Joy D. Jones, 56, Corner Stake 2nd Ward, Draper Utah Corner Canyon Stake, born in The Dalles, Ore., is the daughter of Aldo Harmon and Elenora Ellsworth; married Robert B. Jones, five children; received an associate's degree from BYU in family living; former Relief Society president and counselor, and Young Women president and counselor, stake Young Women counselor, and Primary president and counselor.
Patti S. Rokus, 44, Capitol Hill 2nd Ward, Salt Lake Stake, born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Sue and Pat Rokus; received a bachelor's degree from BYU in communications, and from the Grove School of Music in songwriting; works for the Church as a product manager; former Relief Society counselor and teacher, Young Women president, and full-time missionary on Temple Square.
Cecilia T. Plascencia, 52, Francis Peak (Spanish) Ward, Kaysville Utah West Stake, born in Tijuana, Mexico, to Antonio Vazquez and Maria Gonzalez, married Pedro Plascencia, three children; former Relief Society president and counselor, Young Women president and counselor and teacher.
Ginny U. Smith, 62, Bonneville 1st Ward, Salt Lake Bonneville Stake; born in Salt Lake City to Shigeki and Momoko Ushio; married Doug Howell Smith, three children; received a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Utah; worked in hospital management and non-profit administration, currently is the executive director of a private foundation involved in charitable-giving; former ward Primary president, achievement day leader, stake Relief Society and Young Women counselor.
