Full Text of HR1296 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Yanta | 4 | | Robier Wade-Bey, who passed away on September 12, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey was born on May 8, 1957 in Chicago; | 6 | | his parents were Otis Wade-Bey and Willie C. Nettles Bey; he | 7 | | married Ester H. Gulley; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey attended Waller High School and was | 9 | | baptized in the Apostolic Church, where he met his future wife; | 10 | | and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey was employed in the meat packing | 12 | | industry for Delray Farms; he also worked at Zenith Electronics | 13 | | and at Walgreens, where he worked in security; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey enjoyed photography, martial arts, | 15 | | cooking, comic books, reading, going to the movies, watching | 16 | | documentaries, animals, and learning about different cultures; | 17 | | he spoke a number of languages, including Korean, Polish, | 18 | | Spanish, and Vietnamese; he also loved music and played 17 | 19 | | different instruments by ear; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey was preceded in death by his |
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| 1 | | parents; 2 brothers, Michael Wade and Dukeith E. Wade Bey; and | 2 | | a sister, Breem Q. Wade Bey; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Yanta Wade-Bey is survived by 4 children, Aijalon, | 4 | | Demario, Timothy, and Shonair; 8 grandchildren; 2 brothers, | 5 | | Othalee Wade and Vinram S. Wade Bey; 2 sisters, Carolyn Wade | 6 | | and Jackie Dawson; 3 aunts, Almitor King, Ruby Moran, and | 7 | | Costella Cowan; 2 uncles, Julian Nettles Bey and Noble Nettles | 8 | | Bey; and many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, | 9 | | be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 11 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 12 | | we, along with his family and friends, mourn the passing of | 13 | | Yanta Robier Wade-Bey; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Yanta Wade-Bey as an expression of | 16 | | our sympathy.
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