Full Text of HR0591 102nd 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 Alice | 4 | | Marie LeFlore Brown of Peoria, who passed away on December 10, | 5 | | 2021; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Alice Brown was born to Lillie LeFlore and Jimmie | 7 | | Rhodes Sr. in Chicago on October 15, 1971; she graduated from | 8 | | Fenger Academy High School; she received her CNA certificate | 9 | | from Malcom X College in Chicago; she married Rev. Chuck Brown | 10 | | on August 31, 2013, and they proudly combined nine children | 11 | | and five grandchildren to form a loving family; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Alice Brown was deeply devoted to her faith; she | 13 | | was baptized at Union Grove Baptist Church in Chicago at an | 14 | | early age; she was later baptized in the Holy Ghost at Jesus | 15 | | Name Apostolic Church in Waukegan; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Alongside her husband, Alice Brown founded the | 17 | | Mt. Olive M.B. Church in Peoria in March 2013; they changed the | 18 | | church's name to Victory Christian Church in December 2018; | 19 | | she served the church in many areas, including overseeing the | 20 | | ushers, the children's daycare, the women's ministry, and the | 21 | | kitchen ministry; she also served as the financial secretary; | 22 | | she was licensed by her husband to preach at Victory Christian |
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| 1 | | Church on October 24, 2021; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Alice Brown strove to serve the church and the | 3 | | Peoria community by her husband's side; she loved spending | 4 | | time with her husband and family, traveling, watching movies, | 5 | | celebrating holidays, dressing up fashionably fresh, and | 6 | | dining at Tasty Crab in Bloomington; she dearly loved her | 7 | | children and grandchildren and would do anything for them; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Alice Brown was known as "Lady Brown" and | 9 | | affectionately called "hon" by her husband; she was a | 10 | | beautiful yet quiet woman, with a stunning smile, a warm | 11 | | embrace, and a spirit larger than life; she possessed | 12 | | tremendous gifts of love, support, and counsel to all who | 13 | | needed help and assistance; she will be remembered for being a | 14 | | family leader and the epitome of a virtuous woman; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Alice Brown is survived by her husband; her | 16 | | parents; her brothers, Henry Lamont LeFlore and Jimmie Rhodes | 17 | | Jr.; her sisters, Stephanie LeFlore, Patricia LeFlore, Nora | 18 | | LeFlore, Siara Rhodes, and Tauj Rhodes; her sons, Julius | 19 | | LeFlore, Jeremiah LeFlore, Alex LeFlore, and Malcom Kincaid; | 20 | | her daughters, Monique Kincaid, Monisha Kincaid, Alexandra | 21 | | Allen, Tehran Brown, Virginia Brown, and Jennifer Brown; her | 22 | | five grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and | 23 | | extended family; therefore, be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 2 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 3 | | we mourn the passing of Alice Marie LeFlore Brown and extend | 4 | | our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who | 5 | | knew and loved her; and be it further
| 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to the family of Alice Brown as an expression of our | 8 | | deepest sympathy.
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