Full Text of SR0161 96th General Assembly
SR0161 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Brother
Paul McGinnis of Metropolis, who | 4 |
| passed away on February 15, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Paul McGinnis was a retired Baptist Minister, | 6 |
| having served churches in the Metropolis area for 51 years; he | 7 |
| planned and served on more than 200 mission trips to Jamaica | 8 |
| and Antigua; he was also devoted to World Changers Leadership | 9 |
| and the Illinois Baptist Disaster Relief Ministry; and
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| WHEREAS, Paul McGinnis owned and operated McGinnis Heating | 11 |
| for 35 years; and
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| WHEREAS, Paul McGinnis was preceded in death by his | 13 |
| parents, Clarence and Orphia Howard McGinnis; his brothers, | 14 |
| Earl Laverne McGinnis and Loren McGinnis; and his sister, Helen | 15 |
| McGinnis Shelton; and
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| WHEREAS, Paul McGinnis is survived by his wife of 55 years, | 17 |
| Jane Fuqua McGinnis; his sons, David McGinnis and his wife, | 18 |
| Connie, and Duane McGinnis and his wife, Mic; his daughter, | 19 |
| Beth Meinders and her husband, Randy; his granddaughter, Leslie | 20 |
| McGinnis Peternell and her husband, Ryan; his brothers, Howard | 21 |
| and Lindell McGinnis; his sister-in-law, Lorena McGinnis; and |
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| his other relatives and friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 3 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 4 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Brother
Paul McGinnis; | 5 |
| and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 |
| presented to the family of
Paul McGinnis as an expression of | 8 |
| our sympathy.
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