Full Text of SR0368 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of G.M. Alison Williams of Springfield, | 4 | | who passed away on June 8, 2023; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Alison Williams was born to Peter and Dorothy | 6 | | (Howell) Williams in St. John's, Antigua, West Indies on May | 7 | | 30, 1954; she was a resident of Springfield for 45 years; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Alison Williams made a big impact in her | 9 | | community, serving as director of several childcare and | 10 | | nonprofit agencies; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Alison Williams was an active member of Zion | 12 | | Missionary
Baptist Church and belonged to the Red Hatters | 13 | | Social Club; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Alison Williams was an avid reader and a | 15 | | passionate writer of poetry who loved to travel; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Alison Williams was preceded in death by her | 17 | | parents; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Alison Williams is survived by her daughters, | 19 | | Tiffany (Ethan) Mathis-Posey and Faren Williams; her |
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| 1 | | grandchildren, Avery-Jonae, Anthony Howard, Nylah-Nicole, and | 2 | | August-Sebastian; her grandchild on the way, Leena-Ann; her | 3 | | brothers, Joseph (Daisy) Williams and
Christopher (Karen) | 4 | | Williams; and several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | G.M. Alison Williams and extend our sincere
condolences to her | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved
her; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 11 | | presented to the family of Alison Williams as an expression of
| 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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