Full Text of HR0663 93rd General Assembly
HR0663 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives were saddened to learn of the death of Lillie | 4 |
| Bell Jones on December 14, 2003; and
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| WHEREAS, Lillie Bell Jones was born on February 18, 1919 to | 6 |
| the union of James and Carrie Clark; and
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| WHEREAS, She was raised and educated in Birmingham, | 8 |
| Alabama, where she met and married Willie Jones, Jr.; she later | 9 |
| relocated to Chicago where she became a member of Mt. Calvary | 10 |
| Baptist Church; she later united with St. John Missionary | 11 |
| Baptist Church where she was a faithful and active member of | 12 |
| the Mother's Board and several committees; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Lillie Bell Jones will be deeply | 14 |
| felt by many, especially her children, Geraldine (Jack) Walls, | 15 |
| Wilfred, James, Leonard, and Willie Jones; her grandchildren, | 16 |
| Elayne, Karla, Michael (Kelly), Jacquelyn, Leonard, Rhonda, | 17 |
| Camille, Valentino, and Marcella; her great-grandchildren, | 18 |
| Joshua, Jayla, and Jaci; and a host of other relatives and | 19 |
| friends; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by two children, Audrey | 21 |
| and Bernard; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 23 |
| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 24 |
| mourn the passing of Lillie Bell Jones along with all who knew | 25 |
| and loved her and extend our sincere condolences to her family | 26 |
| and friends; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 28 |
| presented to the family of Lillie Bell Jones as an expression | 29 |
| of our deepest sympathy.
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