Full Text of SR0571 93rd General Assembly
SR0571 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of George D. Hunter on August | 4 |
| 9, 2002; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Hunter was born on August 5, 1925, in Mound | 6 |
| Bayou, Mississippi, to Isaiah Hunter and Mattie B. | 7 |
| Morgan-Hunter; as a child, he was a member of Beautiful Star | 8 |
| Missionary Baptist Church; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Hunter valiantly served his country during | 10 |
| World War II and the Korean War as a member of the United | 11 |
| States Navy; he served his country for 9 years and received an | 12 |
| honorable discharge in 1953; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Hunter married Dorothy R. Brown on August 20, | 14 |
| 1946; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of George D. Hunter has been deeply | 16 |
| felt by many, especially his wife, Dorothy; his son, Kevin | 17 |
| Eugene Sr.; his grandchildren, Kevin Eugene Jr. and Kawana | 18 |
| La-Shaye; his sisters, Orlinda Golliday and Netti Webb; his | 19 |
| special nephews, Oscar Lee Gary and Robert Golliday; and his | 20 |
| many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and the First Baptist | 21 |
| Institutional Church family; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL | 23 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 24 |
| George D. Hunter, and we extend our sincere condolences to his | 25 |
| family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 26 |
| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 28 |
| presented to the family of George D. Hunter as an expression of | 29 |
| our deepest sympathy.
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