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SC H4907

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joe White

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • South Carolina House Resolution congratulating Bruce Cook of Lexington County on his 100th birthday, celebrated September 23, 2025
  • Born in Swansea, South Carolina on September 23, 1925, Cook served as a ball turret gunner in the Army Air Corps during World War II, flying 35 missions aboard B-17 aircraft before his honorable discharge in 1945
  • Founded Lexington Jewelers in 1963 and operated the business for 20 years before selling it in 1983; the store remained open until December 2021 after 58 years total operation
  • Married his first wife in 1949 and raised two children (Philip and Peggy); remarried in 1983 following her passing
  • Continues to lead an active life, spending time with fellow veterans and teaching Sunday school at Northside Baptist Church

Legislative Description

100th Birthday Bruce Cook

Last Action

Introduced and adopted

1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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