Bill Text: IL HR1296 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Yanta Robier Wade-Bey.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-11-19 - Resolution Adopted [HR1296 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HR1296-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 Yanta | ||||||
| 4 | Robier Wade-Bey, who passed away on September 12, 2014; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey was born on May 8, 1957 in Chicago; | ||||||
| 6 | his parents were Otis Wade-Bey and Willie C. Nettles Bey; he | ||||||
| 7 | married Ester H. Gulley; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey attended Waller High School and was | ||||||
| 9 | baptized in the Apostolic Church, where he met his future wife; | ||||||
| 10 | and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey was employed in the meat packing | ||||||
| 12 | industry for Delray Farms; he also worked at Zenith Electronics | ||||||
| 13 | and at Walgreens, where he worked in security; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey enjoyed photography, martial arts, | ||||||
| 15 | cooking, comic books, reading, going to the movies, watching | ||||||
| 16 | documentaries, animals, and learning about different cultures; | ||||||
| 17 | he spoke a number of languages, including Korean, Polish, | ||||||
| 18 | Spanish, and Vietnamese; he also loved music and played 17 | ||||||
| 19 | different instruments by ear; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey was preceded in death by his | ||||||
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| 1 | parents; 2 brothers, Michael Wade and Dukeith E. Wade Bey; and | ||||||
| 2 | a sister, Breem Q. Wade Bey; and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey is survived by 4 children, Aijalon, | ||||||
| 4 | Demario, Timothy, and Shonair; 8 grandchildren; 2 brothers, | ||||||
| 5 | Othalee Wade and Vinram S. Wade Bey; 2 sisters, Carolyn Wade | ||||||
| 6 | and Jackie Dawson; 3 aunts, Almitor King, Ruby Moran, and | ||||||
| 7 | Costella Cowan; 2 uncles, Julian Nettles Bey and Noble Nettles | ||||||
| 8 | Bey; and many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, | ||||||
| 9 | be it
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| 10 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
| 11 | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 12 | we, along with his family and friends, mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 13 | Yanta Robier Wade-Bey; and be it further
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| 14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 15 | presented to the family of Yanta Wade-Bey as an expression of | ||||||
| 16 | our sympathy.
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