Full Text of SR0319 97th 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
Gary Wendell Poynor of Benton, who passed | 4 | | away on September 2, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Gary Poynor was born on July 10, 1940, in Hamilton | 6 | | County; he was the son of Loren and Wilma (Nalley) Poynor; he | 7 | | married the love of his life, the former Linda Kay Evans, on | 8 | | July 18, 1959; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Gary Poynor was a concrete finisher and | 10 | | contractor; he was the owner and operator of Poynor Concrete; | 11 | | he also formerly served as a business agent for the OP and CMIA | 12 | | and worked for the J.W. Reynolds Monument Company as a sales | 13 | | representative; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Gary Poynor was a member of the Oddfellows Charity | 15 | | Lodge in Benton, where he served as Noble Grand; he was also a | 16 | | member of the Masonic and Oddfellows Cemetery Board in Benton | 17 | | and the New Life Church of God in Benton; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Gary Poynor enjoyed restoring antique automobiles | 19 | | in his later years; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Gary Poynor was preceded in death by his parents; |
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| 1 | | his loving wife, Linda; his stepfather, Joe Carroll; his | 2 | | brothers, Richard and Paul Poynor; and his sister, Melba | 3 | | Higgerson; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Gary Poynor is survived by his children, Steve | 5 | | Poynor and his wife, Tammy, and Rebecca Wallace and her | 6 | | husband, David; his grandchildren, Larry Levault, Jared | 7 | | Westerland, Tyler, Joshua, and Alyssa Poynor, Bethany, | 8 | | Madison, Savannah Grace, and Max Wallace; his sister, Mary | 9 | | Lampley; his half-brother, Jim Carroll; his | 10 | | great-granddaughter, Jayda Kay Kind; his special niece, Rhonda | 11 | | Trusty; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 14 | | his family and friends, the passing of Gary Wendell Poynor; and | 15 | | be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to the family of Gary Poynor as an expression of our | 18 | | sympathy.
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