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Expressing regret at the passing of Ola Bell Legg Osborn; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Ola Bell Legg Osborn, a fine and distinguished individual, untimely passed away on January 30, 2002; and

WHEREAS, she devoted her life to her community through her many years of service as a beautician; and

WHEREAS, this beloved lady was actively involved in the civic, religious, and charitable affairs of her community and gave unstintingly and unceasingly of her time, talents, and energy to improve the quality of life in her community, as dramatically evidenced by her many years of work as usher and Sunday school teacher at the 25th Street Baptist Church and her work with the Boy Scouts; and

WHEREAS, her unparalleled organizational and leadership talents, her remarkable patience and diplomacy, her keen sense of vision, and her acute sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of her community earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and associates; and

WHEREAS, the untimely passing of this generous, unselfish, and devoted family woman leaves an unfillable void in the hearts and lives of her family and friends.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body express their deepest and most sincere regret at the passing of Ola Bell Legg Osborn.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of Ola Bell Legg Osborn.