HR128 Summary

• Mourns the death of William "Bill" Amberson of Boaz, Alabama, who died on February 23, 2017, at age 94.
• Honors Mr. Amberson's service in Europe during World War II and his operation of Amberson's Clothing in downtown Boaz from 1951 to 1976.
• Recognizes his distinguished civic leadership and service with every civic organization in Boaz, including his selection as Boaz Citizen of the Year in 2011 with his wife, Zadie Amberson.
• Names his survivors: wife Zadie Nell Wells Amberson; three sons with their spouses; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a special niece.
• Expresses the House of Representatives' gratitude for his abundant life and offers condolences to his family and friends.