HR 16 Summary

• Mourns the death of Dr. Dennis (Dan) L. Ireland, who died on December 24, 2019, at age 89.

• Honors his extensive ministry career serving as pastor of multiple Baptist churches in Alabama including Jackson Memorial, Dolomite, Eastside, and First Baptist Church in Fort Payne.

• Recognizes his leadership roles including Executive Director of the Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), Chairman of the Board of Missions, President of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, and President of the American Council on Alcohol Problems.

• Notes his surviving family members including his wife of 68 years, Pauline Elizabeth Tucker Ireland; one surviving sister; one daughter; one son; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

• Expresses deep sadness at his death and extends heartfelt sympathy to his family.