Full Text of SR0332 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 Cleaven "Cleave" Singleton of Chicago, | 4 | | who passed away on September 14, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, He was born on August 5, 1931 to Cary and Denotra | 6 | | Spencer Singleton in Carthage, Mississippi; he graduated from | 7 | | Pilgrim Rest Elementary School and Warnet Grove High School; | 8 | | and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, He married Dorothy Harris (Singleton) on December | 10 | | 6, 1969 in Reno, Nevada; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, He was a member of Victory Apostolic Church, led | 12 | | by his nephew, founder and Senior Pastor Andrew D. Singleton; | 13 | | he participated with the Seniors Small Group Ministry at the | 14 | | church; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, He was employed with Trans World Airlines for over | 16 | | 35 years, retiring in 1989; he was an avid football player and | 17 | | loved to travel; he also loved to dance; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents; his | 19 | | sister, Katie Pearl; and his brother, John; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Cleaven "Cleave" Singleton is survived by his son, | 2 | | Cleaven, Jr. (Seliece); his daughters, Monica Barber (Don) and | 3 | | Wendy Anderson; his siblings, Andrew D. Singleton, Sr. (Maggie | 4 | | Mozell), Emma Pitts, Walter Singleton (Bernice), and Dorothy | 5 | | Harris (James); his grandchildren, Ashley, Megan, Mercedes, | 6 | | and Makayla Singleton, Jamoni Barber and Michael Anderson; his | 7 | | great-grandchildren, Brielle and Milan Singleton; and a host of | 8 | | nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 11 | | his family and friends, the passing of Cleaven "Cleave" | 12 | | Singleton; and be it further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Cleaven "Cleave" Singleton as a | 15 | | symbol of our sincere sympathy.
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