Bill Text: GA SR1136 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Munford, Ms. Lottie Mae Reid; honoring
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-12 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1136 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR1136-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1136
By:
Senator Tolleson of the 20th
A
RESOLUTION
Honoring
and celebrating the 100th birthday of Ms. Lottie Mae Reid Munford; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Ms. Lottie Mae Reid Munford was born on April 6, 1912, in Abbeville, Georgia, a
beloved daughter of Enoch Reid and Nancy Fuller Reid; and
WHEREAS,
she was united in love and marriage to the late Willie B. Munford and although
they did not have children of their own, Ms. Munford and her husband raised
several children in their community; and
WHEREAS,
a woman of deep and abiding faith, Ms. Munford was baptized at Mt. Zuma Baptist
Church when she was nine, later moving her membership to Elizabeth Missionary
Baptist Church where she has been a member for 50 years, is the mother of the
church, taught Sunday school, served as choir director and musician, and played
piano; and
WHEREAS,
this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high
ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens and she possesses the
vast wisdom which only comes through experience and the strength of character
which is achieved through overcoming the many challenges of life;
and
WHEREAS,
she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness, and by the example she has made
of her life, she makes this world a better place in which to live; and
WHEREAS,
it is only fitting and proper that she be appropriately recognized during this
very special and memorable time of her life.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
Ms. Lottie Mae Reid Munford on the occasion of her 100th birthday and extend to
her sincere best wishes on many more years of happiness.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Ms. Lottie Mae Reid
Munford.