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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of James Francis Davis of Chatham, who
4passed away on September 1, 2015; and
 
5    WHEREAS, James Davis was born on June 6, 1948 in
6Springfield; his parents were Billy Joe and Betty Jane Edwards
7Davis; he married Carol Ann Shaudis on November 4, 1972; and
 
8    WHEREAS, James Davis served his country in the United
9States Air Force during the Vietnam War; and
 
10    WHEREAS, James Davis was employed as a wholesale food
11broker; he most recently worked for Arrowhead Sales and
12Marketing; and
 
13    WHEREAS, James Davis was a member of St. Joseph the Worker
14Church in Chatham; and
 
15    WHEREAS, James Davis was an active volunteer with Clark
16Griffith Little League; he was also a St. Louis Cardinals fan
17and enjoyed watching his grandson's sports activities; and
 
18    WHEREAS, James Davis was preceded in death by his parents
19and several aunts and uncles; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, James Davis is survived by his wife, Carol Ann;
2his sons, Brian (Brenda) Davis and Chris Davis; his grandsons,
3Colin and Gavin Davis; his sister, Alta Davis; his brother,
4Charlie Davis; his sister-in-law, Margery Eilts; and his many
5nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
8family and friends, mourn the passing of James Francis Davis;
9and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of James Davis as an expression of our
12sympathy.