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AL HR683

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Sherer

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • House resolution mourning the death of Charles E. Yow of Sumiton, who died at age 70.
  • Yow had a 46-year career in the fishing tackle industry, including selling Eagle Claw hooks and other products to sportsmen across the southeast.
  • Yow was elected to the Sumiton City Council in 2000 and served two terms as a Democratic Party supporter; he helped develop Sumiton's recreational parks program and coached a Dizzy Dean baseball team to the World Series.
  • Yow opened a country store and sporting goods store in the Sumiton area, purchased Bush Hog Spinner Baits (made by disabled veterans), organized the Celebrate Sumiton 50th Birthday observance in 2002, and sponsored Kids' Fishing Day at Dora Park.
  • Resolution expresses condolences to his surviving family: wife Joan Mincey Yow (married 25 years), son Chuck Yow, two stepchildren, two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

Legislative Description

Yow, Charles E., death mourned

Resolutions, Condolence

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

3/25/2010

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