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HR 2006: Camp, Evelyn Wallace Johnson; 100th birthday; recognize

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House Resolution 2006

By: Representatives Camp of the 135th, New of the 40th, Persinger of the 119th, and Horner of the 3rd

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and honoring Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp was born on June 22, 1926, in Chamblee, Georgia, to Samuel Dobson Johnson and Maude Gertrude Wallace, and she is the youngest of their four children; and

WHEREAS, she graduated from Chamblee High School as a member of the Class of 1944, demonstrating early her commitment to diligence and perseverance; and

WHEREAS, she married her high school sweetheart, Len Hoshall Camp, on October 26, 1944, at Prospect Methodist Church in Chamblee on the eve of his military service during World War II, beginning a remarkable marriage that endured for 76 years; and

WHEREAS, as a young war bride, she traveled to California during World War II, embracing new experiences and challenges with resilience and grace; and

WHEREAS, she is the devoted mother of Mary Lynn Camp Patrick and Mark Paul Camp, and she has dedicated her life to building a loving home where family, hospitality, and shared meals have always been central; and

WHEREAS, in addition to her roles as a wife and mother, Mrs. Camp contributed meaningfully to the workforce, serving with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic Division, in the Electrical Section as support staff, working alongside her husband in their family business, Kleen Rite Cleaners, and later retiring from McFadden Business Publications; and

WHEREAS, during her retirement years, she and her husband traveled extensively across the United States in their motorhomes, embracing the beauty and diversity of this great nation; and

WHEREAS, in 2000, she and her husband relocated to Fines Creek, North Carolina, where they lived for 17 years before returning to Georgia; and

WHEREAS, she now resides on her family farm in Concord, Georgia, where she enjoys the peace and beauty of rural life; and

WHEREAS, her century of life stands as a testament to faith, family, hard work, and unwavering devotion to those she loves.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and honor Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp on the joyous occasion of her 100th birthday and commend her for a life richly lived and for the lasting legacy she has created for her family and community.

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 Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp.