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HR 2082: Scott, Mrs. Thelma Crawford; honoring the life and legacy; condolences

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House Resolution 2082

By: Representative Scott of the 76th

A RESOLUTION

Honoring the life and legacy of Mrs. Thelma Crawford Scott; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mrs. Thelma Crawford Scott was born on August 28, 1928, in Wilmot, Arkansas, to the late Theo Crawford and Bessie Holmes, and she lived a life defined by faith, love, and unwavering devotion to her family and community; and

WHEREAS, at an early age, she accepted Christ and was baptized at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Camden, Arkansas, establishing a strong spiritual foundation that guided her throughout her life; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Scott was united in holy matrimony to her beloved husband, Elbert Scott, and together they built a strong and loving family, raising six children and instilling in them the values of faith, perseverance, and compassion; and

WHEREAS, she was known for her warm and infectious smile, her welcoming spirit, and her ability to make everyone she encountered feel loved and valued, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew her; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Scott was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Elbert Scott; her children, Marie Atkins, Elbert Scott Jr., and Jerry Scott; her grandchildren, Tim Mitchell and Maleek Scott; and her brothers, L.C. White and James White; and

WHEREAS, she leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories through her devoted family, including her sons, Edward Scott (Sandra), John Scott, and Rickey Scott (Mickie); her daughter, Doris Mitchell; her sister, Doris White; her brother, Bobby White; as well as a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends who will forever honor her life and legacy; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Thelma Crawford Scott transitioned peacefully to her eternal home on November 14, 2021, after a courageous life well lived, leaving behind a legacy of strength, grace, and unconditional love; and

WHEREAS, her life stands as a testament to faith, family, and service, and her impact will continue to inspire generations to come.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body honor and celebrate the life of Mrs. Thelma Crawford Scott 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 Mrs. Thelma Crawford Scott.