HR0442 95TH 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 Louis Davis "L.D." Miller of Aurora, who passed away on May 7, 2007; and

WHEREAS, L.D. Miller was born April 23, 1930 to Anderson and Anna Miller in Toomsuba, Mississippi; he married Avis Patterson on April 11, 1987 and together they blended their families into a loving and caring unit; and

WHEREAS, L.D. Miller worked with the City of Aurora in the Maintenance Department and the City Park District until his retirement; L.D. Miller was a member of the Main Baptist Church of Aurora where he served in the Kitchen Ministry; he loved to cook and enjoyed the fellowship with other members of the committee; and

WHEREAS, L.D. Miller was preceded in death by his parents; and his brothers, Anderson Miller Jr., James David Miller, and Early B. Miller; and

WHEREAS, L.D. Miller will be dearly missed by his wife of 20 years, Avis; his daughters, Tracey L. Phillips, E.G. (Kevin) Jenkins, Jackiey Gibson, Judy Durham, and Angie Durham; his sons, Tony, Terry (Deborah) Miller, Nathaniel, and Isaac Edwards; his grandchildren, Indira and TJ Martell and Kendrick Miller, Jamica B. Schaeffer, Tavis and Markell Gibson, Durrell and Trevis Williams, and Michael Harden and Derrick Edwards; his sisters, Lillie Ruth (Judson) Terrell, Evangelist Ann L. Miller, Johnnie B. Miller, Mamie (Raymond) Brown, and Betty (Theodore) Jowers; his brothers, Charles Jerome and Bobby D. Miller; his special aunt, Callie Coleman; and a host of other loving relatives; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Louis Davis "L.D." Miller; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Louis Davis "L.D." Miller as a symbol of our sympathy.