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MS HC17
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/29/2017
Primary Sponsor
Andy Gipson
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AI Summary
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Mourns the passing of Mr. Dewitt Fortenberry (born October 18, 1937; died July 14, 2016) and Mrs. Garral Fortenberry (born March 26, 1939; died August 10, 2016) of Mendenhall, Mississippi.
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Commemorates their 58-year marriage beginning December 25, 1957, and their family including one son (Rusty) and two grandsons (Witt and Alex).
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Recognizes Mr. Fortenberry's career with Baker-Hughes International in the oil industry and Mrs. Fortenberry's extensive community involvement with Republican Party organizations and civic committees in Simpson County.
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Honors their service including membership in the First Baptist Church of Mendenhall, involvement in the Keep Simpson County Beautiful Committee, and their contributions to community memorials and beautification projects.
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Directs that copies of this resolution be furnished to Rusty Fortenberry and members of the Capitol Press Corps.
Legislative Description
Mr. and Mrs. Fortenberry; mourn the loss and commemorate the lives of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/29/2017