SJR87 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 25, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Steve French
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn Arthur Orr Bobby D. Singleton Wendell Mitchell Myron Penn George M. “Marc” Keahey Tom Butler Phil Poole Larry Dixon Scott Beason Vivian Davis Figures Jimmy Holley Charles Bishop Harri Anne Smith Henry Eugene “Hank” Erwin Jr.Kim Benefield Lowell Barron J.T. Waggoner Del Marsh Ben H. Brooks Trip Pittman Rodger Smitherman Zeb Little Paul Sanford Larry Means Rusty Glover Hank Sanders Bobby Denton Quinton Ross Roger Bedford, Jr.Hinton Mitchem T.D. “Ted” Little Jim Preuitt
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Nabors, Senator Ollie Wilson, death mourned
Summary: SJR87 is a formal Alabama Senate Joint Resolution mourning the death and paying tribute to Ollie Wilson Nabors.
What This Bill Does
It records the death of Ollie Wilson Nabors and offers condolences on behalf of the Legislature. It honors his public service in both the Alabama House and Senate and notes his strong commitment to public education, as well as his roles in civic, religious, and professional life. It is a ceremonial resolution adopted by both houses and does not create or change any laws.

Who It Affects
Nabors' surviving family members (wife, daughter, grandchildren, and other relatives) who receive formal condolences and tribute.
The people of Alabama and its state government, as the Legislature memorializes Nabors and acknowledges his public service.

Key Provisions
Expresses deep sadness at Nabors' death and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family.
Recognizes Nabors' lifetime of public service in the Alabama House and Senate and his contributions to public education, along with his civic, religious, and professional life.
Declares the resolution as an official tribute adopted by both chambers and to be recorded in the state's official records.

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Subjects: Resolutions, Condolence