HR683 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Sherer

Democrat

Co-Sponsor

Ken Guin

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Yow, Charles E., death mourned

Summary

A House resolution mourning the death of Charles E. Yow and expressing condolences to his family and community.

What This Bill Does

If passed, this bill records the death of Charles E. Yow in the official records and extends heartfelt sympathy to his wife, son, stepchildren, grandchildren, and great-grandchild. It also recognizes Yow’s life as a civic leader and businessman who contributed to Sumiton and the surrounding community through parks, youth programs, events, and charitable activities. It is ceremonial in nature and does not set laws or policies.

Who It Affects

• Charles E. Yow's immediate family (wife Joan Mincey Yow, son Chuck Yow, two stepchildren, two grandchildren, one great-grandchild) who receive official condolences.
• Sumiton, Alabama, and the broader community who are publicly acknowledged for Yow’s civic leadership, business contributions, and community involvement.

Key Provisions

• Acknowledges the death of Charles E. Yow and records it with deep sadness in the House proceedings.
• Extends heartfelt sympathy to his wife, son, stepchildren, grandchildren, and great-grandchild.
• Summarizes Yow’s life as a civic leader and businessman, noting his roles in local government, the fishing tackle industry, and various community activities (parks development, Dizzy Dean program coaching, Frog Festival, Kids' Fishing Day, etc.).
• Declares the resolution as ceremonial and non-policy changing.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence