Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4348 Primary Sponsor:G. Bailey Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Norris, James, Sr. Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Feb 05, 1992 Computer Document Number:BR1/2061.AC Introduced Date:Feb 05, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 05, 1992 Last History Type:Received from Senate Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:G. Bailey Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4348 House Feb 05, 1992 Received from Senate 4348 Senate Feb 05, 1992 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 4348 House Feb 05, 1992 Introduced, adopted, sent to SenateView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO CONGRATULATE AND WISH MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY TO JAMES NORRIS, SR., OF DORCHESTER COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THE VERY SPECIAL OCCASION OF HIS ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY.
Whereas, James Norris, Sr., of Dorchester County was born February 20, 1892, to Mennal and Sarah Danells Norris in the Givhans Community in Ridgeville, South Carolina; and
Whereas, in 1915 he married the late Alice Wright; and
Whereas, to this union eleven children were born, eight of whom are still living: Louise Jenkins, Vallie Kearse, Laverne Jacques, James Norris, Jr., Lillian Smith, Otis Norris, Margie Hall, and Freeman Norris; and
Whereas, James Norris is affectionately called "Papa" by his children; and
Whereas, he has twenty-four grandchildren, forty-four great grandchildren, and thirteen great great grandchildren; and
Whereas, Mr. Norris has been a continuous and faithful member of Magnolia Baptist Church in Givhans, South Carolina; and
Whereas, Mr. Norris has lived a long and prosperous life, rich in family and friends who know and love him dearly; and
Whereas, it is fitting that the General Assembly recognize and congratulate Mr. James Norris, Sr., on this very special occasion. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly congratulate Mr. James Norris, Sr., of Dorchester County, South Carolina, and wish him many happy returns of the day on the very special occasion of his one hundredth birthday.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. James Norris, Sr., 1571 Carter Road, Ridgeville, South Carolina 29472.