House Resolution 936
By: Representative Gullett of the 19th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending DeeDee Hamilton; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, DeeDee Hamilton has made a profound impact on the lives of countless
children through her nearly two decades of service as a dedicated foster parent, opening her
heart and home to children who have experienced severe abuse, neglect, and who often have
special needs; and
WHEREAS, she has frequently cared for three to four children at a time, providing a stable,
loving, and nurturing environment for those most in need; and
WHEREAS, as additional testament to her commitment to youth who require extra care and
attention, this distinguished individual has further served her community as a special
education teacher for 17 years; and
WHEREAS, a resident of Georgia since 2012, DeeDee Hamilton holds an undergraduate
degree in health information management from the University of Tennessee in Memphis as
well as a master's degree in special education from Grand Canyon University; and
WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high
ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens, and she possesses the vast wisdom
which only comes through experience and the strength of character which is achieved
through overcoming the many challenges of life; and
WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this
remarkable and distinguished individual be appropriately honored.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize and commend DeeDee Hamilton for her many
outstanding contributions on behalf of the youth of this state as well as extend the most
sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.
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
DeeDee Hamilton.