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TN HJR0999

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Renea Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors Mabel Chandler Edwards of Erwin, Tennessee on her 106th birthday; she was born on Leap Day, February 29, 1920

  • Married Walter Clinton Edwards, a U.S. Army serviceman, in 1942; the couple had one son, David C. Edwards, born in 1943, and were married for 67 years until Walter's death in 2009

  • Attended Milligan College to study home economics and has been a lifelong member of Clear Branch Baptist Church since age eleven

  • Lived at various Army bases in Florida, Illinois, Germany, and other locations during her husband's 20-year military career before settling in Erwin, Tennessee

  • Directs that an appropriate copy of the resolution be prepared for presentation to Mrs. Edwards

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Mabel Chandler Edwards on the occasion of her 106th birthday.

Memorials, Personal Occasion

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar2/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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