Full Text of SR0629 100th 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 Mozell "Buggie" Brown Jr., who passed | 4 | | away at the age of 53; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Mozell Brown was born in Chicago to Mozell Sr. and | 6 | | Iona Brown on December 7, 1963; he was the eighth child in his | 7 | | family and was often referred to as "knee baby"; he attended | 8 | | Corliss High School, where he was an enthusiastic athlete and | 9 | | received many achievements and awards for his talents in | 10 | | baseball and football; he graduated top of his class with a | 11 | | bachelor's degree in business administration from Prairie View | 12 | | A&M University in Texas; he enrolled in Cain's Barber College | 13 | | in Chicago to pursue his passion for cutting hair and was given | 14 | | the opportunity to master his skills at Tiger Master Design; he | 15 | | married April Ester on August 9, 1992; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Mozell Brown opened Jr's Barber Shop in Dolton; he | 17 | | then embarked on another journey, opening the first of his four | 18 | | Harold's Chicken Shacks in 2001; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Mozell Brown touched the lives of many through his | 20 | | mentorship, loving spirit, infectious smile, and unselfish | 21 | | heart; he possessed all the qualities of a devoted husband, | 22 | | providing father, and supporting friend; he loved spending time |
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| 1 | | with family and friends, playing golf, eating sweets, and | 2 | | April's good ol' Sunday dinners; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Mozell Brown is survived by his loving wife of | 4 | | nearly 25 years, April; his daughters, Ashley and Morgan Brown; | 5 | | his mother, Iona Brown; his siblings, Rodger, Tarran (Florine), | 6 | | Wayne, Mike (Gwen), Timothy, LaWanda (Shelby), Tonnon | 7 | | (Prince), and Terrence (Trina); his grandchild, Mackenzie | 8 | | Brown; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and | 9 | | friends; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Mozell "Buggie" Brown Jr., and extend our sincere condolences | 13 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 14 | | it further | 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Mozell Brown as an expression of our | 17 | | deepest sympathy.
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