HR500 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Dolan, Eddie, death mourned

Summary

The Alabama House of Representatives mourns Eddie Dolan's death and expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family.

What This Bill Does

This resolution records the death, expresses deep sadness, and offers heartfelt sympathy to Dolan's family. It describes Dolan's life, including his death on April 7, 2013 at age 89, his 44-year career as a Byproducts Operator at Empire Coke, his community involvement, church work, and family survivors. It officially memorializes him in the House records as a valued community member.

Who It Affects

• Family and survivors of Eddie Dolan (wife, children, sister, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren) who receive official sympathy.
• Residents of Holt and the broader Alabama community who knew him, along with members of Holten Heights Church of the Nazarene, who see the public memorial and recognition.

Key Provisions

• Be it resolved that the death of Eddie Dolan is recorded with deep sadness and heartfelt sympathy is extended to his family.
• Acknowledges Dolan's life, including his birth in 1923, his 44-year career at Empire Coke, and his community and church involvement.
• Expresses that his memory will be cherished by those who knew him and that the House records this memorial in the official records.

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