S*555 Session 112 (1997-1998)
S*0555 Concurrent Resolution, By Hutto
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE SYMPATHY OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE
FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF THE HONORABLE MARGARET KENNEDY THOMPSON, PROBATE JUDGE
OF ORANGEBURG COUNTY, WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 12, 1997.
03/19/97 Senate Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-8
03/20/97 House Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence HJ-2
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
TO EXTEND THE SYMPATHY OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF THE HONORABLE
MARGARET KENNEDY THOMPSON, PROBATE JUDGE OF
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 12,
1997.
Whereas, the Honorable Margaret Kennedy Thompson passed away
March 12, 1997; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson was first elected probate judge of
Orangeburg County in 1990; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson worked diligently for the probate court
for over twenty-five years; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson was known for her dedication and
willingness to assist those who came to her office; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson also found time to serve her community
in various professional and service organizations; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson espoused the belief that people deserve
to be treated with fairness and respect, and that belief was reflected
in her approach to people she contacted; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson was known for her kindness, compassion,
and good heart, as well as her desire to put the happiness of others
before her own; and
Whereas, Judge Thompson will be sorely missed by the citizens of
Orangeburg County and of South Carolina. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives
concurring:
That the General Assembly extends its deepest sympathy to the
family and many friends of the Honorable Margaret Kennedy
Thompson, Probate Judge of Orangeburg County.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Mr. Eusebio Thompson, beloved son of Judge Thompson.
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