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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Charles
4D. "Chuck" Mockbee III of Danville, who passed away on
5February 23, 2021; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee was born on February 6, 1947 and
7was a lifetime resident of Vermilion County; he graduated from
8Bismarck-Henning High School; he earned his Bachelor of
9Science in Business from Northern Illinois University and his
10Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School; he became a member
11of the Illinois Bar in 1975; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee worked as an incorporating attorney
13and legal counsel to numerous governmental entities; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee represented District 2 on the
15Vermilion County Board; he served as Blount township assessor
16and as a precinct committeeman; he previously served as a
17member of the Bismarck-Henning School Board for four terms,
18where he was a past president; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee belonged to a number of
20professional organizations, including the Vermilion County Bar
21Association as a member and past president, the Illinois State

 

 

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1Bar Association, and the Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund as a
2member and agent; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee attended CrossRoads Christian
4Church in Danville; he was a member and past president of the
5Bismarck Lions Club, and he enjoyed attending Lions Club
6breakfasts and dinners; he enjoyed reading history, including
7his genealogy, and watching University of Illinois sports; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee was known for always being ready to
9assist with community activities; he will be remembered as a
10very giving, caring, and respected man who loved his family
11and community; he will be missed; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Chuck Mockbee is survived by his wife, Peggy; his
13sons, Eric (Becky), Charles IV (Rebecca), and Matthew (Lacy)
14Mockbee; his grandsons, Connor, Colton, Jonah, and Matson; his
15brother, Ronald (Janet) Mockbee; and his sisters, Gloria
16Crippin and Janice Mockbee; therefore, be it
 
17    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
18HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
19we mourn the passing of Charles D. "Chuck" Mockbee III and
20extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all
21who knew and loved him; and be it further
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2presented to the family of Chuck Mockbee as an expression of
3our deepest sympathy.