Bill Text: IL SR0813 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Jimmie M. Barrett of Havana.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-03-07 - Resolution Adopted [SR0813 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR0813-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of Jimmie M. Barrett of Havana, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on February 19, 2024; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Jimmie Barrett was born to Ardee and Maxine | ||||||
| 6 | Barrett in Baltimore, Maryland on September 6, 1946; he | ||||||
| 7 | graduated from Woodland High School in Baltimore; he served in | ||||||
| 8 | the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War; he married Marcia Stone | ||||||
| 9 | in Havana, Illinois on August 14, 1976; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Jimmie Barrett worked as a laborer for Laborers' | ||||||
| 11 | Local 231 and at the coal docks in Havana; he retired from the | ||||||
| 12 | Havana Park District as superintendent of Parks and Grounds; | ||||||
| 13 | and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Jimmie Barrett was a member of Laborers' Local | ||||||
| 15 | 231 and the Izaak Walton League; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Jimmie Barrett loved watching his grandson, Max, | ||||||
| 17 | play sports and his son, Jimmie, race; he also enjoyed | ||||||
| 18 | fishing; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Jimmie Barrett was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 20 | parents, his wife, and his daughter, Joanna Embry; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Jimmie Barrett is survived by his son, Jimmie | ||||||
| 2 | (Hillary) Barrett; his daughters, Lori (Brad) Hull and Tammie | ||||||
| 3 | Lowman; his grandsons, Max Barrett, Bradley (Morgan) Hull, and | ||||||
| 4 | Neil Embry; his granddaughter, Kelci (Zeke) Kennett; several | ||||||
| 5 | great-grandchildren; his siblings, A. Kelly Barrett and Dee | ||||||
| 6 | Ann Smith; his aunt, Bonnie Farwell; and his in-laws, Logan | ||||||
| 7 | and Linda Tracy; therefore, be it
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| 8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
| 9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 10 | Jimmie M. Barrett and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 11 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 12 | further
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