HR1484 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Paul McCullar of Chicago, Illinois; and

WHEREAS, Paul McCullar was born on April 25, 1925 in Cash, Arkansas; his parents were Susie Nash and Walter McCullar; and

WHEREAS, He received his education in Jonesboro, Arkansas; he confessed Jesus Christ at an early age and was baptized at the AME Church in Jonesboro, Arkansas; and

WHEREAS, He married Vera Eagle in 1944 in Chicago; together they had three children; in 1967 he married Rosetta Williams and they had eleven children; and

WHEREAS, Paul McCullar worked as an auto mechanic with the Chicago Transit Authority for 30 years before retiring; he was also a 33rd Degree Mason; and

WHEREAS, The passing of Paul McCullar will be felt by those who survive him, including his wife, Rose; his sister, Carolyn O'Brien; his brother, Charles McCullar; his daughters, Opal, Bernadine, Mary, Christine, Sally Ann, and Tiana; his sons, Paul Jr., and his wife, Angela, John and his wife, Nola, Forrest and his wife, Niecy, Terry and his wife, Cheryl, Timmy and his wife, Jesse, Tommy, Norceil and his wife, Verna, and Tyrone and his wife, Shay; his 38 grandchildren, his 69 great-grandchildren; his 9 great-great-grandchildren; and his many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his family and friends, the death of Paul McCullar, and extend our sincere condolences; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Paul McCullar.