Bill Text: IL SR1274 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Annie Bell Wilson.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-11-16 - Resolution Adopted [SR1274 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SR1274-Introduced.html


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SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Annie Bell Wilson of Chicago, who
4passed away on January 27, 2021; and
5 WHEREAS, Annie Wilson was born in Aliceville, Alabama to
6Israel and Annie Spann on April 25, 1933; she attended
7Elementary Vocational School in Kenlock, Mississippi; she
8relocated from Alabama to Isola, Mississippi; she married
9Percy Wilson on July 30, 1949; she relocated from Mississippi
10to Chicago; and
11 WHEREAS, Annie Wilson worked at Rice and Steel Inc. and
12the Local 25 Service Employees of International Union (SEIU)
13until she retired; and
14 WHEREAS, Annie Wilson committed to her faith at the age of
1513 at the Morning Star Baptist Church; she attended Cathedral
16Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, where she served on the
17usher board for 40 years and loved going to church; she will be
18remembered as a devoted mother to her seven children; and
19 WHEREAS, Annie Wilson was preceded in death by her
20parents; her children, Robert Wilson, Roger Spann, and Annie
21Jean Cobbins; and her siblings, Irene Jiminson, Mary Haynes,

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1Emma Shanklin, Julius Spann, Sherman Spann, Reverend Joseph
2Spann, and Daniel "Matthew" Spann; and
3 WHEREAS, Annie Wilson is survived by her children, Sammie
4Spann, Georgia Pope, Brenda Miller, and Arrie Wilson; her
5grandchildren, Taurice (Lynnell) Julian, Justin, Nathaniel,
6Keyawn, Roberto, Reinaldo, Alonzo (Ruth), Dyvonna, Ginger
7(Mark), Termeakiss, Terneako, Dianca, Precious, and Faith; her
8great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; her
9siblings, Bernice Watkins (Bryant), Elder Lenora Bush, and
10Evangelist Isabelle Simmons (Leonard); and a host of nieces,
11nephews, cousins, church family, and friends; therefore, be it
12 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL
13ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
14Annie Bell Wilson and extend our sincere condolences to her
15family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
16further
17 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
18presented to the family of Annie Wilson as an expression of our
19deepest sympathy.
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