Bill Text: IL SR0685 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Doris Jean Osborne-Mizelle.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-10-30 - Resolution Adopted [SR0685 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0685-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 Doris Jean Osborne-Mizelle, who passed | ||||||
| 4 | away on September 9, 2019; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Doris Osborne-Mizelle was born in
Jackson, | ||||||
| 6 | Tennessee to Otto and Katherine Crayton on June 29, 1937; she | ||||||
| 7 | was educated in Jackson public
schools, where she excelled in | ||||||
| 8 | her studies; she attended the Tabernacle
of David the House of | ||||||
| 9 | Israel Church, where her father was one of
the ministers; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Doris Osborne-Mizelle relocated to Chicago in her | ||||||
| 11 | late teens; she joined and was baptized at Calvary Missionary
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| 12 | Baptist Church; she
later joined Trinity United Church of | ||||||
| 13 | Christ; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, As she raised her children, Doris Osborne-Mizelle | ||||||
| 15 | began attending Marion Business
College; she then decided to | ||||||
| 16 | follow her passion, caring for people; she became a certified
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| 17 | nurse's assistant and worked in various health occupations,
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| 18 | which included working for a pediatrician and a gynecologist; | ||||||
| 19 | she loved caring for the elderly and had many private duty | ||||||
| 20 | clients; and
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| 21 | WHEREAS, In August 2017, Doris Osborne-Mizelle married the | ||||||
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| 1 | love of her life, Larry Mizelle; they enjoyed traveling and | ||||||
| 2 | attending street festivals, the auto show, and church together; | ||||||
| 3 | and
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| 4 | WHEREAS, Doris Osborne-Mizelle was an excellent cook; she | ||||||
| 5 | enjoyed shopping, and her closets were filled with sequined | ||||||
| 6 | dresses, suits, shoes, and jewelry bought at various stores, | ||||||
| 7 | especially her favorite, Carson Pirie Scott; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Doris Osborne-Mizelle was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 9 | husband, Larry; her brothers,
Otto and John; her sister, Helen; | ||||||
| 10 | and her parents; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Doris Osborne-Mizelle is survived by her | ||||||
| 12 | children, LaChetis (Terrance) Brown, Linda Allison, Anthony | ||||||
| 13 | Osborne, Rhonda (John) Travis, and Valerie (Ray) Rice; her | ||||||
| 14 | sister, Lavern Lanier;
her sisters-in-law, Magnolia and
Mary | ||||||
| 15 | Crayton; 16 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and | ||||||
| 16 | numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and close
friends; | ||||||
| 17 | therefore, be it
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| 18 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 19 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 20 | Doris Jean Osborne-Mizelle and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
| 21 | to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be | ||||||
| 22 | it further
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| 1 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 2 | presented to the family of Doris Osborne-Mizelle as an | ||||||
| 3 | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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