HR341 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Ervin, William Tracy, death mourned

Summary

This is a formal Alabama House resolution mourning the death of William Tracy Ervin and paying tribute to his life and service.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill would officially record Mr. Ervin's death with deep sadness, express sympathy to his family, and honor his contributions as an educator, sportswriter, public address announcer, and community leader. It serves as a ceremonial tribute with no legal effect beyond recognition by the House.

Who It Affects

• Family and close friends of William Tracy Ervin, who receive formal sympathy and tribute
• The Heflin community, as well as Alabama educators and sports fans who knew him or were impacted by his work

Key Provisions

• Officially record the death of William Tracy Ervin with deep sadness and announce it as a matter of record in the House of Representatives
• Offer heartfelt sympathy to his family and acknowledge the impact of his life and work
• Recognize his roles as an educator, a sportswriter, the longtime voice of Cleburne County Athletics, and the minister of music at Mt. Olive Baptist Church

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence