H*3352 Session 113 (1999-2000)
H*3352 Resolution, By J. Brown, Allen, Allison, Altman, Askins, Bailey, Bales,
Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Bauer, Beck, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown,
T. Brown, Campsen, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chellis, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter,
Cooper, Cotty, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Edge, Emory, Fleming,
Gamble, Gilham, Gourdine, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, Harris, Harrison, Harvin,
Haskins, Hawkins, Hayes, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, Howard, Inabinett,
Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law,
Leach, Lee, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Lourie, Lucas, Mack, Maddox,
Martin, Mason, McCraw, McGee, McKay, M. McLeod, W. McLeod, McMahand, Meacham,
Miller, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, Neilson, Ott, Parks, Phillips, Pinckney,
Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Rutherford, Sandifer, Scott,
Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Simrill, F. Smith, J. Smith, R. Smith, D. Smith,
Spearman, Stille, Stuart, Taylor, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn, Walker,
Webb, Whatley, Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Witherspoon, Woodrum and
Young-Brickell
A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES AT THE DEATH OF MRS. WILLIE RICHARDSON OF PENDLETON, THE LAST
OF THE ORIGINAL NEGRO FAMILY SETTLERS OF THAT HISTORIC TOWN.
01/26/99 House Introduced and adopted HJ-46
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
EXPRESSING THE SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AT THE DEATH OF MRS. WILLIE RICHARDSON OF PENDLETON, THE LAST OF THE ORIGINAL NEGRO FAMILY SETTLERS OF THAT HISTORIC TOWN.
Whereas, Mrs. Willie Richardson of Pendleton died Sunday, January 10, 1999; and
Whereas, she was the last surviving family member of the original Negro settlers of historic Pendleton; and
Whereas, the Town of Pendleton, the home of the First Farmers' Hall in America, is proud of the contributions of all its founders to the diversity of its culture and the richness of its history; and
Whereas, the State of South Carolina also recognizes the vital roles of its black population in creating and nourishing the proud tradition and present successes of this great State. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the House of Representatives do hereby express their sorrow at the death of Mrs. Willie Richardson.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to her daughter, Mrs. Helen Keese of Pendleton, South Carolina.
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