Bill Text: GA SR1151 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Wiggins, Ms. Louversia L.; condolences
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-13 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1151 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR1151-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1151
By:
Senator Tate of the 38th
A
RESOLUTION
Honoring
the life and memory of Ms. Louversia L. Wiggins; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens
with the passing of Ms. Louversia L. Wiggins; and
WHEREAS,
Ms. Wiggins was a natural leader, a caring neighbor, and local activist whose
efforts and work touched the lives of many Georgians; and
WHEREAS,
she earned a bachelor's degree from Atlanta Metropolitan College and served as a
bookkeeper, administrative assistant, and office manager for Saint Anthony's
Catholic School in Atlanta, Christian Emergency Help Centers in Atlanta, and
Forest Hills Financial Group in New York; and
WHEREAS,
Ms. Wiggins diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her
time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state as
evidenced dramatically by her superlative service as an analyst and accountant
with the City of Atlanta; and
WHEREAS,
a community leader, Ms. Wiggins served on her Neighborhood Planning Unit, the
West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, the Atlanta Housing Authority-Housing Choice
Community Advisory Group, the Atlanta Planning Advisory Board, the Fulton County
Combined Sewer Overflow Committee, and the Charlie Brown/Fulton County Airport
Master Plan Steering Committee; and
WHEREAS,
she gave inspiration to many through her high ideals, morals, and deep concern
for her fellow citizens, and the devotion, patience, and understanding she
demonstrated to her family and friends were admired by others; and
WHEREAS,
she was a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness and, by the example she made of
her life, she made this world a better place in which to live; and
WHEREAS,
a compassionate and generous woman, Ms. Wiggins will long be remembered for her
love of family and friendship, and this loyal leader and friend will be missed
by all who had the great fortune of knowing her.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in
honoring the life and memory of Ms. Louversia L. Wiggins and express their
deepest and most sincere regret at her passing.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of Ms.
Louversia L. Wiggins.
