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House
Resolution 1829
By:
Representative McCall of the
30th
A
RESOLUTION
Honoring
the life and memory of Mr. Adger Moore, Sr.; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mr. Adger Moore, Sr., was a dedicated public servant who demonstrated an
unyielding commitment to protecting his fellow Georgians and neighbors in Elbert
County; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Moore diligently and conscientiously devoted his time, talents, and energy
to the field of law enforcement, earning the position of police chief at the age
of 28, and was one of the youngest police chiefs to serve in the position in
Georgia's history; and
WHEREAS,
he dedicated 20 years as Sheriff of Elbert County, where he was highly regarded
by the citizens of this state and by local government officials as a person of
unquestioned integrity and dedication to the sound principles of law
enforcement; and
WHEREAS,
a community leader, Mr. Moore served as president of the little league of
Elberton, uplifting the lives of countless children; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Moore was a talented singer, serving as a devoted member of the First
Baptist Church choir and as a producer, director, stage man, and performer for
the Elbert County Singing Convention; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Moore exhibited extraordinary devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine
leadership, and meticulous attention to detail in all his duties, and his
efficient and effective commitment to excellence was continually recognized by
his peers; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that the members of this body show their
gratitude for the unique and often unheralded contributions of Mr. Moore and all
local law enforcement officers on behalf of the citizens of this
state.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body honor the memory of Mr. Adger Moore, Sr., and recognize his tireless
service in carrying out the difficult duties of his vocation for so many
years.
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
Mr. Adger Moore, Sr.