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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Mrs. Annie Lee-Houston of Chicago, who
4 passed away on October 19, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, She was born on September 9, 1929 in Mobile,
6 Alabama, to Gertrude Joiner and Charlie Lewis and accepted
7 Christ at an early age; and
 
8     WHEREAS, She married Jenkin Ernest Lee on August 23, 1952
9 and later married Junior Houston in 1993; and
 
10     WHEREAS, She retired from St. Francis Hospital in Evanston
11 with over 32 years of service, ending her career as a Surgeon's
12 Assistant; and
 
13     WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband, Junior
14 Houston; her siblings, Lula Mae and Minnie Lee Jackson; and her
15 infant son, Ernest Jenkins Lee; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Annie Lee-Houston is survived by her children,
17 George Turner, Evelyn Marie Lee, Prince Arron Lee, Ernest
18 Jerome Lee, Patricia Lee Horton, and Mary Lee Gibson; and her
19 step-daughters, Mary Houston and Sylvia Houston; therefore, be
20 it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 her family and friends, the passing of Mrs. Annie Lee-Houston;
4 and be it further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of Annie Lee-Houston as a symbol of our
7 sincere sympathy.