Full Text of HR0340 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of | 4 | | Christella Reynolds, who passed away on March 25, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Christella Reynolds was born in Yazoo City, | 6 | | Mississippi on July 8, 1931; she graduated from St. Francis | 7 | | High School in Yazoo City; she moved to Chicago and married | 8 | | James Reynolds, Jr. on October 29, 1955; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Christella Reynolds retired from Sonoco in Berwyn | 10 | | in 1993 after 20 years of service; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Christella Reynolds joined Commonwealth | 12 | | Missionary Baptist Church in January of 1955; she was an active | 13 | | member,
serving as choir director, Willing Workers Club | 14 | | President, Sunday School teacher, and Mothers
Board member; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Christella Reynolds is survived by her sons, | 16 | | James, III, Carl, Leonard, and Frank Reynolds and Gilbert | 17 | | (Beverly) McPhail; her daughters, Debra (Rodney) Robinson, | 18 | | Sheila (James) Turnbough, Tawanna (James) Calvin, and Lida | 19 | | Reynolds; her brothers,
Herbert (Gladys) and James (Lena) | 20 | | Williams; her sisters, Bessie Squire and Alfonzia Littleton; | 21 | | her sister-in-laws, Katherine Reynolds and Christine Williams; |
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| 1 | | her aunt, Bettie Hampton; her 19
grandchildren; her 34 | 2 | | great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other | 3 | | relatives, and many
friends; therefore, be it
| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 5 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 6 | | mourn the passing of Christella Reynolds, and extend our | 7 | | sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew | 8 | | and loved her; and be it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to the family of Christella Reynolds as an expression | 11 | | of our deepest sympathy.
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