H*3457 Session 112 (1997-1998)
H*3457 Concurrent Resolution, By Howard, Allison, Altman, Askins, Bailey,
Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Bauer, J.M. Baxley, Beck, Boan, Bowers, Breeland,
G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, A.W. Byrd, Campsen, Canty, Carnell,
Cato, Cave, Chellis, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, J.L.M. Cromer,
Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Edge, J.G. Felder, Fleming, Gamble,
Gourdine, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Hawkins,
J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, J.H. Hodges, Inabinett, Jennings, B.L. Jordan,
Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, M.H. Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law,
Leach, Lee, L.H. Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Mack, Maddox,
Martin, Mason, McCraw, McKay, W. McLeod, McMahand, J.D. McMaster, Meacham,
Miller, Moody-Lawrence, V.T. Mullen, J.H. Neal, Neilson, Parks, Phillips,
Pinckney, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Scott,
Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Simrill, D. Smith, F. Smith, J. Smith, R. Smith,
Spearman, Stille, E.C. Stoddard, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn,
Walker, Webb, Whatley, Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Witherspoon, Woodrum,
W.J. Young and Young-Brickell
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPON THE DEATH OF EDWIN JULIUS
ZOBEL, JR., OF RICHLAND COUNTY, AND TO EXTEND THEIR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS
FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
02/18/97 House Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-9
02/18/97 Senate Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence SJ-9
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS
OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH
CAROLINA UPON THE DEATH OF EDWIN JULIUS ZOBEL,
JR., OF RICHLAND COUNTY, AND TO EXTEND THEIR
DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly are deeply saddened
to learn of the death of Mr. Edwin Julius Zobel, Jr., of Richland
County, on Friday, January 24, 1997, at the age of ninety-one; and
Whereas, he was born in Columbia, South Carolina, to the late Edwin
Julius and Edna Hyatt Zobel; and
Whereas, Edwin J. Zobel, Jr., attended Hyatt Park High School,
Carlisle Military Academy, and the University of South Carolina,
where he was a USC Letterman, and star football player in the late
twenties; and
Whereas, Mr. Zobel was an outstanding golfer and was the Columbia
City Golf Champion in 1932-33; was a charter member of the Kappa
Sigma Fraternity; a charter member of the Masonic Lodge, Columbia
326; and was a member of College Place United Methodist Church
where he served as Sunday School Superintendent and Church
Treasurer; and
Whereas, he was employed by the South Carolina Employment
Security Commission and retired after thirty-five years of dedicated
public service; and
Whereas, Mr. Zobel was predeceased by his wife of fifty-six years,
Audrey Pendergrass Zobel, and is survived by his son and
daughter-in-law, Ed and Lee Zobel; his daughter and son-in-law,
Edna and Billy Ratcliff; grandsons, Jay and Steve Zobel;
granddaughters, Laura LaPierre and Sharon Ratcliff; and great
grandchildren, Josh Zobel and Kendall LaPierre; and
Whereas, he was a dynamic individual who possessed boundless
energy, and he was deeply committed to his family and his church;
and
Whereas, this individual was known and loved for his patience,
compassion, and kindness to others and never hesitated to help
anyone in need; and
Whereas, the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina want
the members of his family and many friends to know that they are
uppermost in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
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, express profound sorrow upon the death
of Edwin Julius Zobel, Jr., of Richland County, and extend their
deepest sympathy to his family and many friends.
Be it further resolved that copies of this resolution be forwarded to
Edwin J. Zobel III and to Edna Z. Ratcliff.
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