Full Text of SR0567 94th General Assembly
SR0567 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with sadness of the death of Fannie Mae Jarmon on | 4 |
| November 29, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Jarmon was born January 28, 1938, to Ben and | 6 |
| Lucy Lee Hayes in Charleston, Mississippi; she attended | 7 |
| Locopish Church, where she sang in the choir and worked on the | 8 |
| Usher Board; after moving to Painesvilles, Ohio, she joined the | 9 |
| Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church and worked in the Choir and | 10 |
| Usher Board;
she received her education at St. Clair Elementary | 11 |
| School, Harvey High School, NCR School, and Kennedy-King | 12 |
| College School of Nursing;
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| WHEREAS, In 1955, she moved to Chicago and married Wilbert | 14 |
| Jarmon, Sr.; they were the parents of eleven children; and
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| WHEREAS, She was employed by the Sherman Hotel and the | 16 |
| Travel Lodge Hotel; she worked for the Chicago Public Schools | 17 |
| as a teacher's aide; she also worked as a food services | 18 |
| coordinator and an elevator operator; she loved and served her | 19 |
| community as a Board of Election Judge and Precinct Captain, | 20 |
| PTA Advisory Board Member, Floor Captain for CHA at the Robert | 21 |
| Taylor Homes, and community activist; and
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| WHEREAS, She joined Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church | 23 |
| and soon was affectionately called Mother Jarmon; at | 24 |
| Fellowship, she was involved in Sunday School Class Number 6, | 25 |
| Baptist Training Union/Nurture for Baptist, Mission, the | 26 |
| Beautifying Club, Intercessor Prayer Ministry, Handi-Capable | 27 |
| Ministry, Drama Guild, and Vacation Bible School; she was one | 28 |
| of the pioneers of the Fellowship's Greeters' Ministry; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert, | 30 |
| Sr.; her daughter, Kawanth; and her son, Theodore; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Fannie Mae Jarmon is felt by all | 2 |
| who knew and loved her, especially her children, Suncie, | 3 |
| Windell (Michelle), Wilbert, Jr., (Rita), Norma Luchia (Kim), | 4 |
| Kamaron (Winifred), Erick (Varmelle), Kelion, Ettaniye, and | 5 |
| Nicholas; her grandchildren, Ted, Jr., Erick, II, Tia, Crystal, | 6 |
| Marques, Jocelyn, Tierra, Constance, Candance, Kendall, | 7 |
| Shantel, Titus, Karmine, Kyle, Tabria, Christian, Dexter, and | 8 |
| Tyler; her great-grandchildren, Shamar, Dennis, Jr., and Kori; | 9 |
| her sisters, Alvester Johnson and Deloris Daniel; her brother, | 10 |
| Reverend Jesse Norwood, Sr.; her "play daughter", Renee Fluker; | 11 |
| a host of relatives and friends; and her extended family at | 12 |
| Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 14 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 15 |
| Fannie Mae Jarmon and extend our sincerest condolences to her | 16 |
| family, friends, and community; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 |
| presented to her family as an expression of our deepest | 19 |
| sympathy.
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