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GA SR869
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
Butch Miller
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AI Summary
- Georgia Senate honors the life and memory of Dr. Lonnie Gordon Pope, who passed away on January 24, 2018, at the age of 78
- Dr. Pope was born in Douglas, Georgia, later moved to Hall County, graduated from the University of Georgia, and earned a doctorate from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
- He was a songwriter who authored numerous songs, including the number one hit "Knock Three Times," performed by Billy "Crash" Craddock
- Dr. Pope was a devout member of Trinity Baptist Church and Sunday school teacher, as well as a skilled businessman with expertise in counseling, accounting, marketing, and sales
- The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Dr. Pope's family, including his wife Suellen and children Chris, Michelle, Stephen, and Lauren
Legislative Description
Pope, Dr. Lonnie Gordon; condolences
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/21/2018
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