S*1407 Session 110 (1993-1994)
S*1407 Concurrent Resolution, By Land and Leventis
A Concurrent Resolution to express the deepest sympathy of the members of the
General Assembly to the family and many friends and admirers of Charles
Alexander Harvin, Jr., of Summerton who died Sunday, May 8, 1994, and offer
prayers to our friend and colleague, Charles Alexander Harvin, III.
05/10/94 Senate Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-5
05/10/94 House Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence HJ-7
A CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION
TO EXPRESS THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY OF THE MEMBERS
OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE FAMILY AND MANY
FRIENDS AND ADMIRERS OF CHARLES ALEXANDER
HARVIN, JR., OF SUMMERTON WHO DIED SUNDAY, MAY 8,
1994, AND OFFER PRAYERS TO OUR FRIEND AND
COLLEAGUE, CHARLES ALEXANDER HARVIN, III.
Whereas, Mr. Charles Alexander Harvin, Jr., died Sunday, May 8,
1994. Born in Summerton, he was a son of the late Charles
Alexander and Alethea Davis Harvin; and
Whereas, Mr. Harvin was one of South Carolina's pioneer motor
carriers, founding Harvin Truck Lines in the early 1930's. In 1979,
the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation
named U.S. 301 between Summerton and Manning the Alex Harvin
Highway; and
Whereas, Mr. Harvin received distinguished service awards from the
South Carolina Farm Bureau and the South Carolina Mental Health
Association, was awarded the Silver Beaver by the Pee Dee Boy Scout
Council, and received The Order of the Palmetto in 1979; and
Whereas, he was named Director Emeritus of the South Carolina
Trucking Association and served for more than fifty years on its state
board of directors, was named Vice Chairman Emeritus of the South
Carolina Mental Health Commission, was a former member of the
Electoral College for the president and vice president, was a special
guest of President Carter at his inauguration, and was chairman or an
officer of numerous professional and service organizations; and
Whereas, Mr. Harvin was the Founder of the Clarendon Country Club,
a Mason and Shriner, a member of Summerton Masonic Lodge 105,
Santee Shrine Club and the Omar Temple, and a member of
Summerton Presbyterian Church, where he served as a deacon and
church treasurer for forty years; and
Whereas, surviving are his wife, Thomasine Graham Harvin; a son ,
Charles Alexander Harvin, III, of Summerton; a daughter, Thomasine
Rogas of Santa Monica, California, a sister, Marie McDuffie of Forest
City, North Carolina; and three grandchildren; and
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly are proud to
recognize this outstanding South Carolinian and to serve with his son.
Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly express their deepest
sympathy to the family and many friends and admirers of Charles
Alexander Harvin, Jr., of Summerton who died Sunday, May 8, 1994,
and offer prayers to our friend and colleague, Charles Alexander
Harvin, III.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
the Harvin family.
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