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03 LC 33 0125
House Resolution
869 By: Representatives Borders of the
142nd, Black of the 144th, and Shaw of the
143rd
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the memory of Annette Howell Turner; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS, the Annette Howell Turner Center
for the Arts is being dedicated on April 29, 2003;
and
WHEREAS, Annette Howell Turner was a loving and
dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend;
and
WHEREAS, she and her husband, Loyce, were the
devoted parents of three children, Sally, Susan, and Warren, whom they lovingly
raised, encouraged, and supported and whom they were preeminently proud as they
each grew and matured and achieved their goals;
and
WHEREAS, she supplied "grandmotherly" wisdom
and love for a lifetime to her gracious grandchildren, Holly, Jessie, Katie,
Caroline, and Loyce; and
WHEREAS, she steadfastly
supported and assisted her husband as he ran a veterinary practice, operated a
bank, farm, and other business endeavors, and campaigned for and served in the
State Senate for the people of Georgia;
and
WHEREAS, she proudly and continually conveyed
her love of country, family, and friends, and always had a gentle smile and
kind word for others; and
WHEREAS, she saw beauty
in every aspect of life, including nature, people, and the arts and it is
therefore highly befitting that an arts center is being named in her honor in
order that her love of art can be preserved for generations to
come.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES that this body recognizes and honors the life of the late
Annette Howell Turner and expresses its appreciation for her many contributions
to her community and the State of Georgia. 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
Annette Howell Turner.
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