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SC H4493
Resolution
Status
5/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carl Anderson
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AI Summary
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Honors Reverend Yvonne B. Simmons Gregg, pastor of Greater St. Paul AME Church in Dorchester, upon her retirement in September 2025 after many years of ministerial service
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Recognizes her educational achievements including graduating cum laude from Talladega College in 1971, working 28 years as a registered medical technologist at MUSC (retiring 2012), and earning a Master of Divinity from Erskine Theological Seminary in 2009
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Acknowledges her ministerial career beginning with her initial sermon in June 1995, ordination as local elder in September 1999, and appointment to itinerant elder in 2012
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Notes her service at St. Phillip AME Church (2012-2019) and Greater St. Paul AME Church (2019-present), including her role as coordinator of the Edisto District Women in Ministry starting in 2014
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Recognizes honors received including the Seventh Episcopal District's Women of Distinction Jarena Lee Award in 2020 and selection to preach the annual sermon at the 153rd Session of the South Carolina Annual Conference in 2018
Legislative Description
Rev. Yvonne Gregg, retirement
Last Action
Introduced and adopted
5/6/2025