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HR 1924: Harrison, Mary Ann; honoring the life and legacy; condolences

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House Resolution 1924

By: Representative Scott of the 76th

A RESOLUTION

Honoring the life and legacy of Mary Ann Harrison; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the citizens of Clayton County and the State of Georgia join family and friends in celebrating the life of Mary Ann Harrison, affectionately known as "Ann," who departed this life on May 24, 2006, after a life filled with faith, love, and service; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Harrison was born on November 22, 1950, in Gadsden County, Florida, the beloved daughter of Ella Mae Harrison-Mickens and the granddaughter of John and Goldie Harrison, all of whom preceded her in death; and

WHEREAS, she was a proud graduate of Northside High School in Havana, Florida, and from an early age demonstrated a deep and abiding faith in God; and

WHEREAS, she accepted Christ at an early age and was a devoted member of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, later continuing her spiritual journey at Hopewell African Methodist Episcopal Church; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Harrison lived her life guided by her unwavering faith, trusting in God's will and encouraging others to do the same, leaving behind a legacy of strength, perseverance, and spiritual devotion; and

WHEREAS, on Wednesday, May 24, 2006, having fulfilled her promise to "hold out to the end," she peacefully entered eternal rest, leaving behind a testimony of grace, endurance, and faith; and

WHEREAS, she was a loving and devoted family member who leaves to cherish her memory a host of loved ones, including a very devoted aunt, Lelia Harrison; a cousin she adopted as a son, Robert Lee Dudley; two sisters, Mary Alice Bryant and Mamie Joy; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends; and

WHEREAS, her life was a shining example of love, compassion, and faith, and her presence will be deeply missed but forever remembered by all who knew her.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body honor and celebrate the life of Mary Ann Harrison, recognizing her enduring legacy of faith, family, and service, and extend their deepest sympathy to her family and loved ones

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the family of Mary Ann Harrison.