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HJR931 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Todd Greeson
Todd Greeson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Gray, John Franklin, death mourned
Summary

Alabama lawmakers mourn the death of John Franklin Gray and honor his life and public service in a joint resolution.

What This Bill Does

The resolution records John Franklin Gray's death and expresses profound sadness. It recognizes his more than 50 years as a Mobile County Public School System educator, his World War II service, and his active involvement in veteran and community organizations. It offers heartfelt sympathy to his wife and family and serves as an official public tribute to his life.

Who It Affects
  • Family and close friends of John Franklin Gray receive formal recognition and condolences from the Alabama Legislature.
  • Mobile community, educators, and veterans, along with the broader Alabama public, receive official acknowledgment of Gray's contributions and a public memorial in state records.
Key Provisions
  • Declares the death of John Franklin Gray and records the Legislature's profound sadness.
  • Notes his long career as a Mobile County Public School System educator (over 50 years) and his World War II service.
  • Lists his affiliations and honors (P.L. Wilson Detachment, Marine Corps League #447, Montford Point Marine Association; Veteran of the Year 2007) and his church involvement.
  • Expresses heartfelt sympathy to his wife, Edwina Gray, and his family, and establishes the resolution as an official tribute.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Condolence

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 10:30 a.m. on April 22, 2010.

Assigned Act No. 2010-650.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Barron motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Guin motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature