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House Resolution 138
By: Representative Coan of the 67th, Post 1




A RESOLUTION

Expressing deep regret at the passing of Ellen Gilreath Carmack; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, on January 22, 2003, the State of Georgia lost one of its most exemplary and beloved citizens with the untimely passing of Ellen Gilreath Carmack; and

WHEREAS, she was a long-time resident of Gwinnett County and a teacher in the Gwinnett County schools, having graduated from Central Gwinnett High School in 1988, and North Georgia College in 1992; and

WHEREAS, for three years she served as the liaison coordinator for the moral and civic concerns ministry of Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula where she could always be counted on to make calls and write letters on important moral issues; and

WHEREAS, this outstanding Christian woman believed it was important to vote in every election and would do so by absentee ballot when she was not physically able to get to the polls; and

WHEREAS, she was a devoted and loving wife to her husband, John, and a dedicated and loving mother to her son, Jacob; and

WHEREAS, the untimely passing of this generous, kind, and respected lady leaves a void in the hearts and lives of her family and friends.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the members of the House of Representatives express their deepest and most sincere regret at the passing of Ellen Gilreath Carmack.

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 Ellen Gilreath Carmack.