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MS HC108
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Ferr Smith
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AI Summary
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Commends the life of Claudis Ray James, Sr., who was born November 7, 1943, in Columbia, Mississippi, and passed away February 25, 2013
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Recognizes James's athletic career as a quarterback at Prentiss Institute Junior College and Jackson State University, followed by playing for the Green Bay Packers and earning a championship ring from the 1968 Super Bowl
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Honors his community service organizing a semiprofessional football team, founding the Dixie Youth Baseball League in Columbia, and establishing youth baseball programs at Tabernacle of Praise Baptist Church in Jackson
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Notes his career as a salesman with Mississippi School Supply Company selling sporting equipment to school districts statewide
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Expresses deepest sympathy to his wife of 44 years, Emma Marie Wells-James, his children, grandchildren, siblings, and other family members
Legislative Description
Claudis Ray James, Sr.; commend life and express sympathy upon his passing.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/4/2013