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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Efrem O. Jones of Decatur, who passed
4away on December 24, 2021; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Efrem Jones was born to Willie E. and Vanessa E.
6(Goodwin) Jones in Decatur on November 22, 1991; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Efrem Jones was employed with Fuyao Glass America
8Inc.; he was also an incredibly talented self-employed
9photographer; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Efrem Jones was preceded in death by his
11grandfather, Willie D. Jones Jr.; his grandmother, Bernadine
12Goodwin; his brother, Stephen Goodwin; and his uncles, Keith
13Goodwin and Ozzie Jones; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Efrem Jones is survived by his parents, Willie E.
15and Vanessa Jones; his grandmother, Maggie Jones; his
16siblings, Nakia Goodwin, Terry Taylor, Etoria Goodwin, Marlin
17Goodwin, Tamria Goodwin, and Kyler (Shantia) Coleman; his
18aunts, Tasheka Goodwin, Tina (Patrick) Joyner Sr., Voni
19(Wesley) Smith Sr., Evele VanRoekel, Sophia (Edwin) Spinks,
20and Terry Goodwin; his uncle, Lawrence Graves; his special
21cousins and friends, Chrishawn Goodwin and Kamerynn VanRoekel;

 

 

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1his nieces and nephews; and his cousins; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
4Efrem O. Jones and extend our sincere condolences to his
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
6further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Efrem Jones as an expression of our
9deepest sympathy.