H*5036 Concurrent Resolution, By Cooper, Carnell, J.G. McAbee, Stille and 
Townsend
 A Concurrent Resolution to honor the Honorable Cebron Daniel "C.D." Chamblee
 of Anderson for his truly outstanding service in the South Carolina House of
 Representatives on the announcement of his retirement.

   05/16/96  House  Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-50
   05/21/96  Senate Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence SJ-15

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO HONOR THE HONORABLE CEBRON DANIEL "C.D." CHAMBLEE OF ANDERSON FOR HIS TRULY OUTSTANDING SERVICE IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS RETIREMENT.

Whereas, The Honorable Cebron Daniel "C.D" Chamblee recently announced that he would not seek reelection to the South Carolina House of Representatives; and

Whereas, Representative Chamblee's retirement will mark the end of sixteen years of dedicated service to the citizens of Anderson County and the State of South Carolina; and

Whereas, C.D. was born on November 9, 1928, in Anderson, South Carolina, to Ernest C. and Mamie (Rogers) Chamblee; and

Whereas, he graduated from Anderson Boys' High in 1945 and attended Clemson University; and

Whereas, Representative Chamblee is married to the former Marian Sue Bratcher, and the couple has four children, Cary D., Tim, Mark, and Mrs. M.D. (Jenny) Renedo; and

Whereas, our good friend was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1977 and continued to serve through 1982; and

Whereas, he returned in 1985 to the House of Representatives and has conscientiously represented the citizens of Anderson County until the end of his term in 1996; and

Whereas, Representative Chamblee has served on the Invitations and Memorial Resolutions Committee as Vice Chairman; Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs as First Vice Chairman; and currently serves on House Ways and Means Committee; and

Whereas, he was named Young Farmer of the Year for District 1, 1962; Jaycees South Carolina Outstanding Young Farmer, first runnerup, 1962; and FFA State Farmer, 1968; and

Whereas, Representative Chamblee is a Mason of the Divver Lodge and Shriner; and served as Treasurer, Anderson Water Commission, 1969-76; Director, Farm Bureau; member, Board of Visitors, Clemson University, 1979; Anderson Vocational Rehabilitation Center, 1982-84; and member, Board of the Medical University of South Carolina, 1987-88; and

Whereas, he is currently a member and Deacon of Providence Baptist Church; and

Whereas, the members of the General Assembly have appreciated his friendship and will always consider him a good friend; and

Whereas, the example of public service set by this truly outstanding man is a credit not only to himself and his family but to his city, county, and State as well. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, are proud to honor The Honorable Cebron Daniel "C.D." Chamblee of Anderson for his truly outstanding service in the South Carolina House of Representatives on the announcement of his retirement.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to The Honorable Cebron Daniel "C.D." Chamblee.