HJR819 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Joseph C. Mitchell
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: James O. Gordon Yvonne Kennedy James E. Buskey Victor Gaston
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Greene, Thomas Edward, death mourned
Summary: Alabama honors the life and service of Thomas Edward 'Peter' Greene with a formal death memorial by joint resolution.
What This Bill Does
It is a ceremonial joint resolution mourning the death of Thomas Edward Greene. It describes Greene's education, long career in the Mobile County Public School System, and his leadership in community and professional organizations. It expresses that the Legislature records his death with deep sadness and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family. It does not create or modify any laws.

Who It Affects
Family and close friends of Thomas Edward Greene, who receive formal recognition and condolences from the state.
Alabama residents and organizations connected to Greene (education community, religious groups, and civic organizations) who witness public acknowledgment of his life and service.

Key Provisions
The death of Thomas Edward Greene is mourned and recorded with deep sadness by the Alabama Legislature.
The resolution recites Greene's education and lengthy career in Mobile County Public School System, including roles as teacher, counselor, assistant principal, and principal, and notes his prior work as Educational Training Coordinator at shipyards.
The resolution acknowledges Greene's leadership positions in the community, including his role as Executive Director of the 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile, his church service at Bethel A.M.E. Church, and his affiliations with Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Delta Pi, NEA, Alabama Retired Teachers Association, and Krewe of Don Q.
The Legislature expresses heartfelt sympathy to Greene's family and adopts the resolution as a public tribute to his life and service.

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Subjects: Resolutions, Condolence