Bill Text: GA SR92 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Coffee, Jr., Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Woody"; condolences

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-01-29 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR92 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-SR92-Enrolled.html

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09 LC 94 0218

Senate Resolution 92

By: Senators Butterworth of the 50th, Mullis of the 53rd, Pearson of the 51st, Balfour of the 9th, Thomas of the 54th and others

A RESOLUTION

Honoring the life and memory of Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Coffee, Jr.; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Coffee, Jr., on January 24, 2009; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Coffee was born on August 22, 1942, in Habersham County, Georgia, the beloved son of the late Pearl Mozill Yarber Coffee and Woodrow Wilson, Sr.; and

WHEREAS, a devout and faithful man, Mr. Coffee was an active member of Mt. View Baptist Church; and

WHEREAS, an avid outdoorsman, Mr. Coffee served as a member of the Walkinshaw Hunting Club and the founder of the Chattahoochee Bass Club, Woody's Taxidermy, and Woody's Campfire Talk; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Coffee was united in love and marriage to Rose Baker Coffee and was blessed to know the love of two sons, one daughter, two stepsons, 11 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, this distinguished Georgian leaves behind loving family, caring neighbors, and loyal friends who will cherish his memory and the wonderful times shared, and all who were privileged to know him join his family in mourning his loss.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Coffee, Jr. and expressing its appreciation of his many contributions to his community and the State of Georgia.
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 Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Coffee, Jr.