Full Text of SR0843 95th General Assembly
SR0843 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Edna Earl Young of Peoria, who passed | 4 |
| away on August 11, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born October 10, 1918, to Ira and Margie | 6 |
| Donelson in Indianola, Mississippi; she married William Young | 7 |
| Sr. on November 24, 1935 and he preceded her in death; and
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| WHEREAS, Edna was a homemaker; she was also very dedicated | 9 |
| to her church, the New Morning Star Baptist Church, where she | 10 |
| was an avid Sunday school and vacation Bible school teacher and | 11 |
| a member of the Mothers Board and choir; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents, four | 13 |
| sisters, four brothers, four granddaughters, three sons-in-law | 14 |
| and one nephew, whom she reared; and
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| WHEREAS, She is survived by her son, William (Billy) Young | 16 |
| Jr.; her daughters, Lillie Faulkner, Christie Pollard, Laverne | 17 |
| Young, Cora McCullum, Mary (Albert) Chaney, Dorothy (John) | 18 |
| Shorty, Edna Mae Young, Betty (Charles) Beard, Evelyn Young, | 19 |
| and Marilyn (Terry) Woods; her 154 grandchildren; her sister, | 20 |
| Elizabeth Dorsey; and she and William reared nieces and | 21 |
| nephews, Geri McKinney, Christine (Leroy) Warner, Linda |
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| Hollins, J.T. Donelson, James Hollins, Larry Hollins, and | 2 |
| Andrew (Janice) Hollins; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 4 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 5 |
| her family and friends, the passing of Edna Earl Young; and be | 6 |
| it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 8 |
| presented to the family of Edna Earl Young as a symbol of our | 9 |
| sincere sympathy.
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