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House Resolution 16
By: Representative Powell of the 29th

A RESOLUTION

Remembering and honoring the life of Tally Cleotis "Quoty" Goldsmith; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, born August 31, 1943, Mr. Tally Cleotis Goldsmith was a member of the Hartwell First Baptist Church and attended New Beginning's Interdenominational Church; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Goldsmith served his community honorably as a member of the Hart County Fire and Rescue Department and as a former rescue diver and had a distinguished career with Springs Industries from which he retired after 42 years in shipping and receiving; and

WHEREAS, he was a highly respected member of the Nancy Hart Masonic Lodge 690 who taught swimming lessons in Hart County for more than half a century; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Goldsmith leaves behind his devoted family, including his loving wife, Martha Ann Cheek Goldsmith, as a testament to his caring nature, so often displayed through his contributions to his community; and

WHEREAS, the State of Georgia lost a most estimable citizen on October 8, 2004, with the passing of Mr. Tally Cleotis Goldsmith.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body join together to express their deepest regret at the passing of Mr. Tally Cleotis Goldsmith and extend their most sincere condolences to his family.

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. Martha Ann Cheek Goldsmith.