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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express
3 their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Vernell
4 "Bud" Baggett of Herrin, who passed away on January 19, 2006;
5 and
 
6     WHEREAS, Mr. Baggett was born on April 25, 1919, in
7 Brookport, to John and Edith (Henley) Baggett; he married
8 Geneel Housewright in 1940; and
 
9     WHEREAS, Mr. Baggett was a World War II Army veteran; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Mr. Baggett was preceded in death by his wife,
11 Geneel, his daughter, Joyce Ann Butcher, his parents, and his
12 brother, Russell Baggett; and
 
13     WHEREAS, The passing of Vernell "Bud" Baggett will be felt
14 by all who knew and loved him, especially his daughters,
15 Jeanette Sollami and Susie Cannon; his sons, Michael Baggett
16 and Randy Baggett; his grandchildren, Kendra, David, and Jeff
17 Butcher, Madeline Taitt, Jason and Erin Baggett, Shana and
18 Justin Cannon, and Logan and Colin Baggett; his 10
19 great-grandchildren; his very dear friend, Billy Bob Helms; and
20 his faithful companion, Little Bit; therefore, be it
 
21     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
22 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
23 all who knew and loved him, the death of Vernell "Bud" Baggett;
24 and be it further
 
25     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
26 presented to his family.