Bill 4915

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    4915
Primary Sponsor:                Tucker
Type of Legislation:            CR
Subject:                        Osteen, Percy, Jr.
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   Jun 04, 1992
Computer Document Number:       DKA/3990.AL
Introduced Date:                Jun 03, 1992
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              Jun 04, 1992
Last History Type:              Received from Senate
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Tucker
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent
                                Resolution

 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
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 4915  House   Jun 04, 1992  Received from Senate
 4915  Senate  Jun 04, 1992  Introduced, adopted, returned
                             with concurrence
 4915  House   Jun 03, 1992  Introduced, adopted, sent to
                             Senate

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO EXPRESS SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF PERCY OSTEEN, JR. OF ANDERSON.

Whereas, Percy Osteen, Jr. died on Friday, May 29, 1992; and

Whereas, Mr. Osteen worked in the movie business from childhood, following in the footsteps of his father who first opened a theater in Anderson in 1918; and

Whereas, he operated several more movie theaters in Anderson, including the twin-theater on Main Street that bears the family name; and

Whereas, other movie theaters operated by Mr. Osteen's family had names like Liberty Theater and the Egyptian; and

Whereas, the family watched films change from the days of the silent pictures to "talkies" to full color epics to novelty "3-D" movies and more; and

Whereas, Mr. Osteen also was active at St. John's United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday School and was on the Board of Stewards; and

Whereas, Mr. Osteen was involved in the community by being a Boy Scout leader for seventeen years even though he has no sons; and

Whereas, the Anderson community will feel the loss of Mr. Osteen. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the General Assembly express sympathy to the family of Percy Osteen, Jr. of Anderson.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. Osteen's family.