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GA HR2009

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Randal Mangham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution honoring the life and memory of Reverend Harvey Meredith Grissom, introduced by Representative Mangham of the 94th District
  • Reverend Grissom was born on March 8, 1926, in Brazil, Indiana, served in the United States Army, and trained as a Golden Glove boxing contender before a serious injury ended his athletic career
  • Founded the City Wide Mission with his wife Marion, which ministered to hundreds in nursing homes and helped individuals find their path to God
  • Served as pastor of First Glory Missionary Baptist Church beginning in November 1965, retiring in 2008 after 43 years of dedicated service, and received his doctorates of divinity in 1988
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Reverend Grissom's family, which includes five children, 20 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren

Legislative Description

Grissom, Reverend Harvey Meredith; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

4/14/2010

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