Bill Text: IL HR0071 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Pearl Lillian "Lil Bird" Mayfield of Waukegan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-08 - Resolution Adopted [HR0071 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HR0071-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Pearl | ||||||
4 | Lillian "Lil Bird" Mayfield of Waukegan; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Pearl Mayfield was born to Postel and Rosie | ||||||
6 | Mayfield on January 21, 1945; she graduated from North Chicago | ||||||
7 | Community High School and was a lifelong resident of | ||||||
8 | Waukegan/North Chicago; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Pearl Mayfield retired from Johnson Motors and W. | ||||||
10 | W. Grainier; after her retirement she worked for Sheridan | ||||||
11 | Health for several years; she was a hard worker and cultivated | ||||||
12 | that same work ethic into her children; and
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13 | WHEREAS, Pearl Mayfield was preceded in death by her | ||||||
14 | parents; her brother, William Mayfield; her children, Rene | ||||||
15 | Mayfield and Antoinette Nicholson; and her grandson, Jonathan | ||||||
16 | Wilkins; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Pearl Mayfield is survived by her children, Rick | ||||||
18 | (Myiesha) Coleman, Eugene Raymon Mayfield, Rita (Wesley) | ||||||
19 | Sneed, Norman (Cynthia) Medley, and her adopted son, Bobby | ||||||
20 | Gordon; eight grandchildren, Eric Mayfield, Rayen Mayfield, | ||||||
21 | Ruben (Deondria) Sanchez, Xavier Coleman, Iyana Brunson, |
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1 | Kaylah Duty, Norman Medley Jr., and Desiree Medley; three | ||||||
2 | great-grandchildren, Jayden, Zoe, and Mila; her two sisters, | ||||||
3 | May Bertha Poole and Gloria Carr; two brothers, John Mayfield | ||||||
4 | and Rayburn (Linda) Mayfield; her two special nephews, Michael | ||||||
5 | McBride, whom she regarded as a brother, and Jeff McBride; her | ||||||
6 | two nieces, Claudean Thompson and Edra Stewart; and a host of | ||||||
7 | great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and other family | ||||||
8 | members; therefore, be it
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9 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
10 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
11 | mourn the passing of Pearl Lillian "Lil Bird" Mayfield, and | ||||||
12 | extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all | ||||||
13 | who knew and loved her; and be it further
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14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
15 | presented to the family of Pearl Mayfield as an expression of | ||||||
16 | our deepest sympathy.
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