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HR 1502: Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Hancock County; dedicate

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House Resolution 1502

By: Representative Jackson of the 128th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing the life of Mr. Raymond Crawford McGhee, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mr. Raymond Crawford McGhee, Jr., was educated in the Springfield A & I School in the Log Cabin Community of Hancock County, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, a talented farmer, Mr. McGhee grew produce that he shared with all and worked for the Sparta Furniture Factory for many years; and

WHEREAS, he diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of his community and state as evidenced dramatically by his superlative service with the Georgia Department of Transportation, where he served as a foreman for 37 years; and

WHEREAS, a man of deep and abiding faith, Mr. McGhee was a long time member of the New Hope Powelton Baptist Church; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable and distinguished Georgian be recognized appropriately by dedicating a bridge in his memory.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL

ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the bridge on State Route 15 By-Pass bridge over State Route 16 in Hancock County is dedicated as the Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the family of Raymond Crawford McGhee, Jr., and to the Department of Transportation.