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S. 1531
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Senate Resolution
Sponsors: Senator Rose
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Introduced in the Senate on May 15, 2012
Adopted by the Senate on May 15, 2012
Summary: Edna Wilson Millhouse
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Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/15/2012 Senate Introduced and adopted (Senate Journal-page 6)
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TO RECOGNIZE EDNA WILSON MILLHOUSE OF SUMMERVILLE ON THE REMARKABLE OCCASION OF HER ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH HER CONTINUED GOOD HEALTH AND MUCH HAPPINESS IN THE YEARS TO COME.
Whereas, the members of the Senate were very pleased to learn that Ms. Edna Wilson Millhouse celebrated her one hundredth birthday on April 20, 2012; and
Whereas, a celebration was held for her on April 21, 2012, at Canaan UMC Family Life Center by her family and many friends; attendees were invited to submit a favorite memory and/or recipe to share at the celebration; and
Whereas, Edna was born in Summerville on April 20, 1912 - the same year and month as the sinking of the Titanic; and
Whereas, Ms. Millhouse still lives in the same home that she and her husband, the late Booker T. "Buster" Millhouse, built in 1936 in Summerville; she is the daughter of the late James and Ella Wilson; and
Whereas, Edna raised one daughter, the late Agnes Middleton, who succumbed to breast cancer at an early age; and
Whereas, she began working at the age of twelve, performing a variety of jobs for private, federal, and local agencies, finally retiring in 1972 from Summerville High School, where she was the first custodian when the school opened in 1970; and
Whereas, Edna is a proud grandmother to grandchildren Donald, Nathaniel, Andrea, and Lori Middleton; four great-grandchildren, Ricardo, Derrick, Nicolas Middleton, and Terrance Rivers, Jr.; and and one great-great grandson, Derrick, Jr.; and
Whereas, she also has been the "adoptive" grandmother (known as MaMa) and "Aunt Edna" to the community known as Red Road; and
Whereas, the members of the Senate are happy to pause in their deliberations to honor this wonderful daughter of South Carolina. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the Senate, by this resolution, recognize Edna Wilson Millhouse of Summerville on the remarkable occasion of her one hundredth birthday and wish her continued good health and much happiness in the years to come.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Ms. Edna W. Millhouse.
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