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92_HR1047
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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 Tamzy
4 Watson of Chicago, who passed away August 8, 2002, at the age
5 of 83; and
6 WHEREAS, Tamzy Watson was born in Malvern, Arkansas to
7 Willie Turner Smith and Vanilla Sanders on June 13, 1919; she
8 is preceded in death by her parents and two sons James and
9 Terry; her brother Willie; and two sisters Tressa B. and
10 Tyree; and
11 WHEREAS, Tamzy Watson accepted Christ at an early age and
12 during her lifetime united herself with other believers; over
13 thirty years ago she found a home and family at United In
14 Christ Lutheran Church, where she remained a faithful member
15 until the Lord called her home; and
16 WHEREAS, Tamzy Watson will be greatly missed by her
17 family, friends, and neighbors who have been touched by her
18 loving spirit, Christian concern, and helpful nature; she
19 will be especially missed by her eight children, Bernice
20 Parham, Janie Lewis, Dorothy Thelmon, Shirley Dixon, Vivian
21 Robinson, Willie Watson, Marvin Hill, and Tyree Watson; her
22 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-
23 grandchildren; her brother R.V. Smith; Margaret Smith; her
24 godson Alvin Hodges; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins,
25 and friends; therefore, be it
26 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
27 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
28 we mourn, along with all those who knew her and loved her,
29 the passing of Tamzy Watson; and be it further
30 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
31 presented to the family of Tamzy Watson with our most sincere
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1 condolences.