Full Text of SR0678 99th General Assembly
SR0678 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Joyce Lee Morgan of Alton, who passed | 4 | | away on June 15, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Joyce Morgan was born in Alton on May 24, 1938 to | 6 | | Willie and Pattie Mae (nee Hutchins) Herron; she graduated from | 7 | | Alton Senior High School in 1956 and married Samuel Morgan, Sr. | 8 | | in 1957; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Joyce Morgan was employed at Christian North | 10 | | Hospital for several years; she later became a homemaker and | 11 | | raised her children; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Joyce Morgan joined Deliverance Temple Church of | 13 | | God and Christ in 1985 and was a faithful and active member of | 14 | | the church; she enjoyed being around family and friends; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Joyce Morgan was preceded in death by her husband | 16 | | of 54 years, Samuel; her parents; her 3 brothers, William | 17 | | Herron, Carl Herron, and Maurice Herron; and her 3 sisters, | 18 | | Ethel "Pookie" McLemore, Sharon "Shag" Terry, and Darlene | 19 | | Robinson; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Joyce Morgan is survived by her 8 children, |
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| 1 | | Salathiel (Joni) Morgan, Stanley (Cherly) Morgan, Sonia | 2 | | (Kenneth) Womack, Shelton Morgan, Simeon (Loretta) Morgan, | 3 | | Samuel Morgan, Jr., Stephen Morgan, and Sharon (Andrew) Parker; | 4 | | her 35 grandchildren; her 55 great-grandchildren; her | 5 | | great-great-grandchild; her 4 siblings, Brenda (Larry) Beard, | 6 | | Gloria Winn, Melva Gordon, and Christopher (Leslie) Robinson; | 7 | | her 2 sisters-in-law, Marie Herron and Zora Herron; her aunt, | 8 | | Tempie White; and a host of special nieces, nephews, cousins, | 9 | | and friends; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Joyce Lee Morgan, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 13 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 14 | | further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Joyce Morgan as an expression of our | 17 | | deepest sympathy.
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