Bill Text: IL SR1023 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Sam Smith.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-02-20 - Resolution Adopted [SR1023 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1023-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 Sam Smith of Marion, who passed away on | ||||||
| 4 | January 22, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Sam Smith was born to Stanley and Wanda (Jones) | ||||||
| 6 | Smith in Marion on October 7, 1946; he married Jane Woodruff on | ||||||
| 7 | Valentine's Day, 1969; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Sam Smith proudly served his nation in the U.S. | ||||||
| 9 | Army; he worked for 27 years as a Marion Police Officer and | ||||||
| 10 | then worked as a funeral assistant at Blue Funeral Home; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Sam Smith enjoyed attending Whiteash Freewill | ||||||
| 12 | Baptist Church and loved spending time with his family on the | ||||||
| 13 | beach in Fort Walton Beach, Florida; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Sam Smith is survived by his wife of 50 years, | ||||||
| 15 | Jane Smith; his daughter, Kristal (Tim) Rush; two grandsons, | ||||||
| 16 | Jason and Zachary Rush; his sister, Barbara Mayfield; his | ||||||
| 17 | brother-in-law, Bill Jager, Sr.; his nephews, Bill Jager, Jr., | ||||||
| 18 | Mark Jager, and Cody Mayfield; his niece, Suzie Roth; and his | ||||||
| 19 | baby boy, "Boo"; therefore, be it
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| 20 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
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| 1 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 2 | Sam Smith and extend our sincere
condolences to his family, | ||||||
| 3 | friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it further
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| 4 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 5 | presented to the family of Sam Smith as an expression of
our | ||||||
| 6 | deepest sympathy.
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