SR0151 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Timothy Fitzgerald Rowles II of Springfield, who passed away on February 3, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Timothy Rowles II was born in Springfield to Timothy and Carla Rowles on November 8, 1992; he was a graduating senior at Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis, Missouri; and

WHEREAS, Timothy Rowles II recently completed the Rise Community Development's Rising Stars practicum with the Tabernacle Community Development Corporation in St. Louis; and

WHEREAS, Timothy Rowles II was a member of Abundant Faith Christian Center in Springfield, the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. in St. Louis, and the National Society of Leadership and Success; and

WHEREAS, Timothy Rowles II was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ernest B. Green Sr., and Edward "L.C." Rowles Sr.; and

WHEREAS, Timothy Rowles II is survived by his father, Timothy F. Rowles Sr.; his mother, Carla J. Rowles; his sister, Autumn C. Rowles; his grandparents, William H. Washington Sr., Oshia J. Washington, and Queen E. Green; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Timothy Fitzgerald Rowles II, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Timothy Rowles II as an expression of our deepest sympathy.