Bill Text: GA HR1342 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Womack, Mr. Roy Carlton; condolences
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-02-05 - House Read and Adopted [HR1342 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HR1342-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1342
By:
Representatives Holt of the
112th
and Smith of the
113th
A
RESOLUTION
Honoring
the life and memory of Mr. Roy Carlton Womack; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens
with the passing of Mr. Roy Womack on October 16, 2009; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Womack was born on February 27, 1933, in Gibson, Georgia, the beloved son of
the late Cary Carlton Womack and the late Emma Lou Timmerman Womack;
and
WHEREAS,
after graduating from Gibson High School, Mr. Womack served as a guardian of
this nation's freedom and liberty in the United States Air Force and served as a
military policeman during the Korean Conflict; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Womack was a graduate of the University of Georgia's Trooper School, Georgia
Military College, and the National Police Institute at Central Missouri State
University; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Womack spent his career serving the citizens of this state as a State
Trooper, Commander; employee with the Department of Public Safety; and Captain
of the Southeastern area of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
he was united in love and marriage for 52 wonderful years to Mildred Ann Carson
and was blessed with the love of his son, Scott; his daughter-in-law, Melissa;
his daughter, Leah; and his grandchildren, Christopher, Carson, and Collin;
and
WHEREAS,
a man of deep and abiding faith, Mr. Womack was an active member of Madison
Baptist Church, where he served on the board of deacons and as director of
Sunday school; and
WHEREAS,
in addition to protecting his neighbors during his years as a trooper, Mr.
Womack served the City of Madison as a city councilman, a representative on the
Georgia Municipal Association Legislative Committee, and as a member of the
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center, the Morgan County Historical Society,
Madison-Masonic Lodge #376, the Calvin George Post of the American Legion, the
Madison-Morgan Chamber of Commerce, and the Madison-Morgan Touchdown Club;
and
WHEREAS,
all who had the privilege of knowing Mr. Womack join his family in mourning
their loss and hold tight the memories of wonderful times shared with
him.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that this body hereby
joins in honoring the life and memory of Mr. Roy Carlton Womack and expressing
its appreciation for his many contributions to his community and the State of
Georgia.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of
Mr. Roy Carlton Womack.
