IL SR1473

Expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences on the death of William D. "Bill" Sexton of Bloomington, who passed away on October 4, 2020.

Memorializes Sexton's life, including his birth on August 3, 1932 in Mohegan, West Virginia, U.S. Army service in Korea, and his 68-year marriage to Virginia Sue Hatfield.

Notes Sexton's career in the trucking industry and his ownership of Sexton's Pack & Load until his retirement in 2012.

Survived by his wife Virginia, daughter Sandra Swift, sister Betty Sue "Frankie" King, 8 named grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Sexton's family as an expression of sympathy.