Bill Text: IL SR0015 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Robert Earl Wilson of Chicago.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-10 - Resolution Adopted [SR0015 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-SR0015-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
| 3 | learn of the death of Robert Earl Wilson of Chicago, who passed | ||||||
| 4 | away on January 2, 2011; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, He was born on June 5, 1950 in Isola, Mississippi | ||||||
| 6 | to Percey and Annie Bell Wilson; he was educated in the Chicago | ||||||
| 7 | Public School System, attending Batoma Elementary School, | ||||||
| 8 | DuSable High School, and two years of college; he was united in | ||||||
| 9 | marriage to Mosheila on August 26, 1998; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, He served in the United States Army during the | ||||||
| 11 | Vietnam War; he worked for the Chicago Transit Authority upon | ||||||
| 12 | returning from the military, and worked until his retirement in | ||||||
| 13 | 2010; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, He was a Christian and was a faithful member of | ||||||
| 15 | Evangelistic Deliverance Temple, where he served as a Deacon, | ||||||
| 16 | Trustee, and Pastor Aid Member; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father, Percey | ||||||
| 18 | Wilson; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Robert Wilson is survived by his wife, Mosheila; | ||||||
| 20 | his daughters with Mosheila, Faith and Precious; his other | ||||||
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| 1 | children, Reinaldo (Jean), Roberto, Alonzo, Terneako, | ||||||
| 2 | Termeakiss, and Dianca; his mother, Annie Bell Wilson; his | ||||||
| 3 | brothers, Sam, Roger, and Arrie; his sisters, Georgia, Annie, | ||||||
| 4 | and Brenda; his great aunt, Willie Bell; his aunts, Evangelist | ||||||
| 5 | Simmons (Lenard), Evangelist Bush, Bernice Bryant, and Emma | ||||||
| 6 | Shanklin; his uncles, Rev. Span (Annie) and Al Matthew (Ida); | ||||||
| 7 | his 16 grandchildren; and a host of beloved nieces, nephews, | ||||||
| 8 | cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
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| 9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | ||||||
| 11 | his family and friends, the passing of Robert Wilson; and be it | ||||||
| 12 | further
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| 13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 14 | presented to the family of Robert Wilson as a symbol of our | ||||||
| 15 | sincere sympathy.
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