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House Resolution 1219
By: Representatives Epps of the 128th and Smyre of the 132nd

A RESOLUTION

Commending Mary Baugh; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mary Baugh was born in Troup County, Georgia, February 28, 1906, as the sixth and sole surviving child of 14 children born to William and Mary Downer; and

WHEREAS, Mary Baugh attended the Burks Chapel Community School; and

WHEREAS, she married Walter (Buck) Baugh in 1930 and they shared their life until his death in July 1967; and

WHEREAS, they had one son, Jackie Baugh; and

WHEREAS, Mary Baugh has been a dedicated mother and wife; and

WHEREAS, Mary joined the Burks Chapel United Methodist Church at any early age and in her 90 plus years of membership has served her church and others with selfless devotion, as exemplified by her service as Chairwoman of the United Methodist Women, as Sunday school teacher, as ward leader, and by her extensive work with youth activities.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that this body commends Mrs. Mary Baugh of The Twin Fountains Nursing Home in LaGrange, Georgia, for her dedication and service to her family and her community.

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 Mrs. Mary Baugh.