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GA SR975

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Freddie Sims

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate Resolution 975, sponsored by Senator Sims of the 12th District, honors the life and memory of Mrs. Charlie Will Thornton, born February 19, 1921, in Cuthbert, Georgia, who passed away on December 3, 2015
  • Mrs. Thornton earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in education from Albany State College (now Albany State University) and had a 40-year teaching career in the Randolph, Terrell, and Meriwether county school systems, eventually serving as principal in Meriwether County
  • She served as Basileus (president) of the Theta Sigma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., for 30 years and organized Zeta Amicae and Zeta Youth groups
  • The Georgia Senate formally expresses its deepest and most sincere regret at her passing
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Mrs. Thornton's family

Legislative Description

Thornton, Mrs. Charlie Will; condolences

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/7/2018

Full Bill Text

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