MS HR64

Honors the life and legacy of Mr. Mack L. Williamson, who passed away on February 16, 2015, at age 94.

Recognizes his service as a World War II veteran aboard the U.S.S. Anthony in the Pacific Theater, serving approximately 175 miles from Hiroshima when the atomic bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945.

Acknowledges his 34-year career as a civil servant at the Veteran's Administration Hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast serving veterans from World War II, Korean, and Vietnam conflicts.

Commends his personal contributions as a passionate coach for Little League and Babe Ruth baseball, and as an official at over 3,000 high school and junior college basketball games across 30 years.

Expresses sympathy to his family, including his wife of 75 years, Jeanette Shaw Williamson, and their son Roger.