Full Text of HR0868 103rd 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 Percy L. | 4 | | King III of Peoria, who passed away on July 1, 2024; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Percy King was born to Annie Ruth Carter and | 6 | | Percy King Jr. in Natchez, Mississippi on January 17, 1963; he | 7 | | attended Brookhaven High School in Brookhaven, Mississippi; | 8 | | and | 9 | | WHEREAS, Percy King worked as a cement truck driver with | 10 | | Construction Materials and United Ready Mix for many years; he | 11 | | was also employed as a custodian with PCCEO Head Start until | 12 | | the time of his passing; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, Percy King loved barbecuing, watching the Dallas | 14 | | Cowboys, traveling by Amtrak train, and spending time with his | 15 | | family and friends, especially his grandchildren; and | 16 | | WHEREAS, Percy King never met a stranger, and he | 17 | | considered all he knew to be family; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Percy King was preceded in death by his parents; | 19 | | his son, Percy L. King IV; his brothers, Eric Morris and Ronald | 20 | | Furness; and his nephew, Robert Carter Jr.; and |
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Percy King is survived by his wife, Stacey | 2 | | Johnson-King; his "pops", Eddie Thomas Williams Sr.; his | 3 | | daughters, Shekia and Rekia (Zachary); his sons, Johnathan, | 4 | | Bentavius (Danielle), and Stephon (Anayasha); his | 5 | | daughter-in-law, Callandra (Sue Sue) Neal; his brothers, Ricky | 6 | | (Denise) Carter, Robert Carter, Eddie Williams, Eddie (TeeSee) | 7 | | Thomas Williams III, and Brian Williams; his sisters, Cynthia | 8 | | (Diane) Porter-King, Stephanie Furness, Trumeka Clark, Keshia | 9 | | Williams, and Brandy Williams; 15 grandchildren; and a host of | 10 | | nieces, nephews, and other family members; therefore, be it | 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 12 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 13 | | we mourn the passing of Percy L. King III and extend our | 14 | | sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew | 15 | | and loved him; and be it further | 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to the family of Percy King as an expression of our | 18 | | deepest sympathy. |
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