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1		SENATE RESOLUTION
2		WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3		learn of the death of Clarence B. Brewton of Zion, who passed
4		away on October 24, 2009; and
5		WHEREAS, Clarence B. Brewton was born on May 24, 1953 to
6		the late Ernest and Leler Brewton in Waukegan; he accepted
7		Christ into his life at an early age; he attended North Chicago
8		public schools; and
9		WHEREAS, He was a dedicated employee at Helia Healthcare in
10		Zion for nearly 15 years, as a maintenance manager; he was an
11		avid outdoorsman and was known to fish from sun up to sun down;
12		he also enjoyed cooking and family gatherings; and
13		WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest
14		and Leler Brewton; his brothers, Furman and Moses Brewton; and
15		his sisters, Irene Priscilla Brewton and Mary L. Thomas; and
16		WHEREAS, Clarence Brewton leaves to cherish his memory, his
17		significant other of 14 years, Rosetta Sykes; his daughter,
18		Sharlett (Robert) James; his son, Jermaine (Rhonda) Brewton;
19		his four grandchildren, Jerahn Brewton, Taiana Davis, Janiah
20		Brewton, and Jayla Brewton; his five sisters, Thelma (Timothy)
21		Boyd, Clara Brewton, Rose A. (Gerald F.) Smith, Theresa

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1		Brewton, and Patricia Brewton; his six brothers, Ernest R.
2		(Joanne) Brewton, Billie (Sherrie) Brewton, Aaron (Tywnia)
3		Brewton, John Brewton, and Jessie Brewton; and a host of aunts,
4		uncles, cousins, and other relatives and dear friends including
5		a special friend, James Cook; he was also a father figure to
6		Shalonda, Dante, and Jerry Lucas; therefore, be it
7		RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
8		ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
9		his family and friends, the passing of Clarence Brewton; and be
10		it further
11		RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12		presented to the family of Clarence Brewton as a symbol of our
13		sincere sympathy.