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MS SC553

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/22/2012

Primary Sponsor

Giles Ward

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and salutes Mrs. Mary Pearl Clark Burnett of Kemper County, Mississippi, on the occasion of her 100th birthday on February 20, 2012.
  • Notes that Mrs. Burnett was born February 20, 1912, married Byron Floyd Burnett in 1936, and has two children; her husband passed away January 3, 2005, after 69 years of marriage.
  • Highlights her accomplishments including working as a supervisor of the Lynville School lunchroom, serving as a skilled seamstress, cook, and homemaker, and maintaining active community involvement throughout her life.
  • Documents that her lifetime spanned the administrations of 18 U.S. Presidents from William Howard Taft to Barack Obama and witnessed major historical events including the invention of the automobile and man's walk on the moon.
  • Directs that this resolution be presented to Mrs. Burnett and her family, forwarded to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Philadelphia, Mississippi, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Recognize Mrs. Mary Pearl Clark Burnett on 100th birthday.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/22/2012

Full Bill Text

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