Bill Text: GA SR1265 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Queen, Jordan Douglas; condolences
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-26 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1265 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR1265-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1265
By:
Senator Mullis of the 53rd
A
RESOLUTION
Honoring
the life and memory of Jordan Douglas Queen; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens
with the passing of Jordan Douglas Queen on November 9, 2011; and
WHEREAS,
Jordan was born on November 5, 1994, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a beloved son of
Jarod and Suzanne Queen and a wonderful brother of Braden Queen;
and
WHEREAS,
an active youth, Jordan worked in the Awana's Program, worked in an
optometrist's office, and planned to attend college to seek a degree as an
optometrist; and
WHEREAS,
a young man of deep and abiding faith, Jordan was an active member of Peavine
Baptist Church; and
WHEREAS,
he was captain of the Gordon Lee High School wrestling team where he wrestled in
the 220 pound weight class and was a preseason fourth ranked 220 pound wrestler
in Class Single A; and
WHEREAS,
Jordan was 43rd in his class and maintained a 3.656 GPA and a 92.25 grade point
average; and
WHEREAS,
a compassionate and generous young man with a huge heart and smile, Jordan will
long be remembered for his love of family and friendship, and this loyal son,
brother, and friend will be missed by all who had the great fortune of knowing
him.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in
honoring the life and memory of Jordan Douglas Queen and express their deepest
and most sincere regret at his passing.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of Jordan
Douglas Queen.
