S*1290 Session 112 (1997-1998)
S*1290 Resolution, By Setzler
A SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
SOUTH CAROLINA SENATE UPON THE DEATH OF MR. ALTON E. SALTERS OF WEST COLUMBIA,
AND TO EXTEND DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
06/04/98 Senate Introduced and adopted SJ-21
A SENATE RESOLUTION
EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY OF THE MEMBERS
OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA SENATE UPON THE DEATH OF
MR. ALTON E. SALTERS OF WEST COLUMBIA, AND TO
EXTEND DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY
FRIENDS.
Whereas, the members of the Senate were deeply saddened to learn
of the death of Mr. Alton E. Salters of West Columbia who died on
May 31, 1998; and
Whereas, Mr. Salters was born in Lane, South Carolina, the son of
the late Alex Moore and Ethel Salters; and
Whereas, he was a graduate of Swansea High School and attended
San Diego State University; and
Whereas, Mr. Salters served his country with distinction as a United
States Marine during World War II; and
Whereas, he was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the
American Legion Post #90 and Past President of the West Columbia
Civitans; and
Whereas, Mr. Salters was a faithful member of the First Baptist
Church of West Columbia where he was a Past Deacon and
Treasurer; and
Whereas, he was a thirty-third degree Mason, a member of the
Sinclair Masonic Lodge #154, and a member of the Jamil Shriners
and Omar Temple; and
Whereas, Mr. Salters was a successful businessman who owned and
operated the Anchor Restaurant, was a former owner of Union Cab
Company, and was a joint owner of Lexington Investment Company;
and
Whereas, he was a devoted husband and father and is survived by his
wife, Elizabeth F. Salters; his daughter, Sherry Way; his
step-daughters, Carolyn Hertz and Bonnie West; his sons, H. C.
"Butch" Salters, Alton Salters, Sr., and Paul Salters; and
two grandsons; and
Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate would like to
take this opportunity to express their deepest sympathy to the family
of Mr. Alton E. Salters. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the South Carolina Senate hereby express their
deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Alton E. Salters of West
Columbia who died on May 31, 1998.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Salters.
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