Bill Text: IL HR0013 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Carol Mitchell of Tamms.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-01-30 - Resolution Adopted [HR0013 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HR0013-Introduced.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Carol
Mitchell of Tamms, who passed away on December 7, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Carol Mitchell was born on March 6, 1949, in
Cairo, Illinois; she was the daughter of George and Mary Croft;
she married Warren "Buddy" Mitchell on January 6, 1969; and
WHEREAS, Carol Mitchell served as Mayor of Tamms for 3
terms up until the week before her passing; she served as a
rural mail carrier serving the Tamms area for 31 years; she and
her husband also owned and operated Mitchells' Barbeque and
Catering; and
WHEREAS, Carol Mitchell was raised in Evangelical and
Reformed Church in Tamms and was attending Villa Ridge Union
Church at the time of her passing; and
WHEREAS, Carol Mitchell was preceded in death by her
parents; her brother, George Croft; and her sister, Anne
Blackward; and
WHEREAS, Carol Mitchell is survived by her husband, Buddy;
her daughter, Tricia Mitchell Heppe (Michael); her son, David

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Warren Mitchell (Pam); her grandchildren, Lucus
Mitchell-McNulty, Megan McNulty, Brittney Mitchell, Alexandria
Mitchell, David Mitchell Jr., and Nicolas Mitchell; her
great-grandson, Tyson Webb; her stepfather, Charles "Chick"
Hood; her sister, Sherry (Bruce) Vick; her brother, Dennis
(Dianna) Croft; her brother-in-law, Herman Blackward; her
nieces and nephews, Renee Brown, Michael Shannon Croft, Tim
Vick, Todd Vick, Angie Arnold, Liz Melton, Jeff Blackward, and
Nathan Blackward; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Reagan,
Chris, Caleb, Hayden, Emma, Jeremiah, Mary, Catherine,
Jessica, Austin, and Alexis; and her many other loved ones and
friends; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of
Carol Mitchell; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Carol Mitchell as an expression of
our sympathy.