Full Text of HR0271 94th General Assembly
HR0271 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives were deeply saddened to learn of the death of | 4 |
| David M. Livingston of Decatur on March 9, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Livingston was born on July 26, 1935, to | 6 |
| Charles and Mattie (Sanders) Livingston in Decatur; he was | 7 |
| raised by Mr. and Mrs. Mattison Smith; he married Alyce J. Polk | 8 |
| in 1961; they had two children, David C. Livingston and Malcolm | 9 |
| J. Livingston; Alyce passed away in 1998; he married Donna | 10 |
| (Rogers) Livingston in 2000; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a veteran of the United States Army; he | 12 |
| retired from Archer Daniels Midland Corporate Office after 26 | 13 |
| years of service; he served as an elected member of the Macon | 14 |
| County Board, Emanon Club, and the board for Heritage | 15 |
| Behavioral Health Center and was a member of the | 16 |
| Jefferson-Jackson Club; and
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| WHEREAS, He was known nationally and statewide for | 18 |
| promoting individual and civil rights; he was very involved and | 19 |
| committed to the NAACP; he was President of the NAACP Illinois | 20 |
| Conference of Branches for 10 years and was an NAACP National | 21 |
| Board Member; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a lifelong member of The First Church of | 23 |
| God In Christ and was the choir director for many, many years; | 24 |
| and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his first wife, his | 26 |
| parents, seven brothers, Charles L. Livingston, Jr., J. Edgar | 27 |
| Livingston, Toledo "TO" Livingston, Roscoe Livingston, Nolan | 28 |
| D. Livingston, Rudolph "Rudy" Livingston, and Robert "Bobby | 29 |
| Lee" Livingston, and his twin sister; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of David M. Livingston is felt by all | 2 |
| who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Donna; his sons, | 3 |
| David (Michelle) C. Livingston and Malcolm J. (Debbie Mann) | 4 |
| Livingston; his granddaughter, Skye Livingston; his sisters, | 5 |
| Dora A. Cook, Roberta Mae Freeman, and Helen L. Hardin; his | 6 |
| sisters-in-law, Dorothy Livingston, Wilma Livingston, Stella | 7 |
| Livingston, Patricia "Pat" (Arthur) Long, Virginia (Kenneth) | 8 |
| Dunlap, Janie (Guy) Tinsley, and Faye (William) Clemons; his | 9 |
| brother-in-law, Charles Polk; his extended family, Keith | 10 |
| (Romanda) Rogers, Shawn Sutton, and Kimberly Rogers; and his | 11 |
| many friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 14 |
| we commend the life and accomplishments of David M. Livingston | 15 |
| and express our deepest sympathy upon his passing; and be it | 16 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our sincere | 19 |
| condolences.
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