Senate Resolution 265
By: Senator James of the 28th
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life of Mr. Samuel Micah Moon and dedicating an interchange in his memory;
and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Mr. Samuel Micah Moon was born in Austell, Georgia, on March 30, 2007, the
beloved son of Beverly La Fleur and Shendi Moon; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Moon was a STEM student at Lithia Springs High School, with an expected
graduation date of 2025; and
WHEREAS, he had a passion for music and enjoyed spending time with his friends and
family, hiking, and fishing; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Moon's life was tragically cut short on March 4, 2023, when he was one
of ten children shot at a sweet 16 birthday party in Douglas County; and
WHEREAS, known for his amazing sense of humor and infectious smile, Mr. Moon will
long be remembered for his love of family and friendship, and this loyal son and friend will
be missed by all who had the great fortune of knowing him; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable and distinguished
Georgian be recognized appropriately by dedicating an interchange in his memory.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the interchange of Interstate 20 and State Route 92 in
Douglas County is dedicated as the Samuel Micah Moon Memorial Interchange.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and
directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Samuel Micah Moon
Memorial Interchange.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the family of Mr.
Samuel Micah Moon and to the Department of Transportation.