Full Text of SR0582 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Eric Juane "Ricky" Clemons, who passed | 4 | | away on October 6, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Eric Clemons was born to Harold and Nadine Avon | 6 | | Clemons in St. Louis, Missouri on August 1, 1953; he attended | 7 | | East St. Louis public schools; he completed his general | 8 | | studies at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale; he | 9 | | married Roeveina Moore on August 8, 2021; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Eric Clemons worked for many established | 11 | | companies over the course of his career, including Peabody | 12 | | Coal, J.B. Hunt, and Davidson Incorporated; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, After working for others, Eric Clemons focused on | 14 | | his love for truck driving and developed his own trucking | 15 | | business, permitting him to make shipments and deliveries to | 16 | | businesses and large corporations across the United States; | 17 | | and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, After over 20 years of dedicated employment, Eric | 19 | | Clemons retired before quickly realizing that he truly enjoyed | 20 | | what he did; he re-entered the workforce and was then employed | 21 | | by JC Transport, where he remained until he became ill; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Eric Clemons was preceded in death by his mother, | 2 | | Nadine Clemons; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Eric Clemons is survived by his wife, Roeveina | 4 | | Clemons; his daughter, Sunshine Clemons; his granddaughter, | 5 | | Aria Bender; his stepchildren, Anthony Miller, DeAugenaye | 6 | | Brown, Demarcus Brown, and Aaliyah Hyde; his special | 7 | | step-granddaughter, Armajanaye "Tink" Meaders; his father, | 8 | | Harold (Girthal) Clemons; his siblings, Harolyn (Ellsworth) | 9 | | Neal, Lawrence Clemons, Haralyna (Brian) McGill, Anthony Rich, | 10 | | Carla Rich, Todd Clemons, and Shavawn Blakeney; and a host of | 11 | | other grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, | 12 | | be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 15 | | Eric Juane "Ricky" Clemons and extend our sincere condolences | 16 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 17 | | it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Eric Clemons as an expression of our | 20 | | deepest sympathy.
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