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GA SR1043
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/25/2014
Primary Sponsor
Tim Golden
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AI Summary
- Honors and memorializes Martitia "Marty" Martin Jones, R.N., born June 20, 1955, a resident of Barwick, Georgia, who served nearly 38 years as a registered nurse at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville
- Recognizes her selection in 2000 as Archbold Medical Center's Employee of the Year, chosen from among more than 2,700 peers and co-workers
- Commemorates her heroic actions on the evening of February 9, 2014, when she and her husband stopped to provide care to victims of a motor vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 84 in Lowndes County, Georgia
- Notes that she was killed by a subsequent motor vehicle accident at the scene after refusing to abandon a patient in her care despite imminent danger
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Jones family, conveying the Senate's deepest sympathies and condolences
Legislative Description
Jones, Martitia "Marty" Martin; condolences
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/25/2014
Full Bill Text
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