Bill Text: GA SR980 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Little, Mrs. Mattie Ruth; commend
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: (Passed) 2012-02-22 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR980 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR980-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 980
By:
Senators Butler of the 55th, Jones of the 10th, Orrock of the 36th and Davenport
of the 44th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Mrs. Mattie Ruth Little on the occasion of her 100th birthday;
and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mrs. Mattie Ruth Little was born on July 4, 1912, raised in Norwood, Warren
County, Georgia, a beloved daughter of Mr. William and Mrs. Florida Shaw Ward;
and
WHEREAS,
she was united in love and marriage to Thomas Little in 1930, and they were
blessed with seven remarkable sons and three wonderful daughters;
and
WHEREAS,
the devotion, patience, and understanding Mrs. Little has demonstrated has
provided the foundation and framework of success in which her family members
have developed and flourished; and
WHEREAS,
she diligently and conscientiously devoted her time, talents, and energy as a
domestic worker to provide for her children; and
WHEREAS,
Mrs. Little has witnessed dramatic changes in the world over the course of her
lifetime, and is saluted for her contributions to its progress through her hard
work and good citizenship; and
WHEREAS,
a kind and generous woman, Mrs. Little brings joy and happiness to her many
friends, neighbors, and family members who have the great pleasure of knowing
her; and
WHEREAS,
by the example Mrs. Little has made of her life, she makes this world a better
place in which to live, and it is only fitting and proper that she be
appropriately recognized during this very special and memorable time of her
life.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
Mrs. Mattie Ruth Little for her unselfish, dedicated, and loving service to the
members of her family, congratulate her on the remarkable occasion of her 100th
birthday, and extend to her their most sincere best wishes for continued health
and happiness.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mrs. Mattie Ruth Little.
