HR1764: HR1764 Tiller, Mrs. Dora Mae; commend

26 LC 129 1424 House Resolution 1764 By: Representative Buckner of the 137th A RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller; and for other purposes.1 WHEREAS, Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller was born on March 2, 1926, in Gay , Georgia, and this2 year she enjoys the rare distinction of celebrating her 100th birthday; and3 WHEREAS, the devotion, patience, and understanding she has demonstrated have provided4 the foundation of success from which her family members have developed and flourished;5 and6 WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high7 ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens; and 8 WHEREAS, she has lived a remarkable life of compassion and service, devoting many years9 to caring for children and supporting others though her work in home care nursing; and 10 WHEREAS, even after her retirement, she embraces life with the same determniation and11 joy; and 12 H. R. 1764 - 1 - 26 LC 129 1424 WHEREAS, her love of travel has led her to visit every state in the United States, except13 Alaska, and many countries around the world; and 14 WHEREAS, Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller possesses the vast wisdom which o nly comes through15 experience and the strength of character which is achieved thro ugh overcoming the many16 challenges of life; and17 WHEREAS, a kind and generous person, Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller brings joy and happiness to18 her family and to the many friends and neighbors who have the great pleasure of knowing19 her; and20 WHEREAS, she has witnessed a dramatic change in the world over the course of her lifetime21 and we salute her contribution to its progress by her own hard work and good citizenship;22 and23 WHEREAS, by the example Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller has made of her life, she makes this world24 a better place in which to live, and it is only fitting and pro per that she be appropriately25 recognized during this very special and memorable time.26 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that27 the members of this body commend Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller for her unselfish, dedicated, and28 loving service to the members of her family and community; cong ratulate her on the29 remarkable occasion of her 100th birthday; and extend their mos t sincere best wishes for30 continued health and happiness.31 H. R. 1764 - 2 - 26 LC 129 1424 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized32 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Mrs.33 Dora Mae Tiller.34 H. R. 1764 - 3 -