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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of J.D. Walker of Chicago, who passed away 
4on September 19, 2011; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, He was born on October 16, 1935 to the late Jerry 
6and Rose Walker in Columbus, Mississippi; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, In 1969, he married Lucille Miller; he worked for 
8Bonton Meat Factory from 1982 to 1990; he later worked for G&M 
9Brick Mason until his retirement; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, He was a 15 year cancer survivor; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his mother and father; 
12his son, Lyndell; his sisters, Zola, Marie, and Dorothy; and 
13his brothers, James and Williams; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, J.D. Walker is survived by his wife, Lucille; his 
15daughters, Bridget, Sheila, Gloria, and Florence; his sons, 
16Robert, Glen, Johnnie, and Dean; his 13 grandchildren; his one 
17great-grandchild; his brother; and a host of nieces, nephews, 
18other relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
19    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL 
 
 
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1ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
2his family and friends, the passing of J.D. Walker; and be it 
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4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
5presented to the family of J.D. Walker as a symbol of our 
6sincere sympathy.