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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the
3 State of Illinois learned with regret of the death of Beautye
4 Mitchell on Tuesday, December 16, 2003; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Mrs. Mitchell was married for 64 years to Reverend
6 Felton Mitchell Sr., an associate at Bethsaida Baptist
7 Missionary Church; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Mrs. Mitchell was a charter member of the
9 Bethsaida Baptist Missionary Church; she worked in the cradle
10 role department, was on the Usher Board, was a Deaconess, and
11 worked in the mission department; she was well-known by the
12 church members and members of her community for her homemade
13 rolls; and
 
14     WHEREAS, Mrs. Mitchell was the mother of three children;
15 two of her children preceded her in death; her son, Felton
16 Mitchell, is the personal driver for Senator Margaret Smith;
17 therefore, be it
 
18     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
19 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
20 mourn the passing of Mrs. Beautye Mitchell, and we extend our
21 deepest condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew
22 and loved her; and be it further
 
23     RESOLVED, That that a suitable copy of this resolution be
24 presented to the family of Mrs. Mitchell as an expression of
25 our sincere sympathy during their time of bereavement.