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HR544 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Turner, William Martin, death mourned
Summary

This Alabama House resolution mourns the death of Deacon William Martin Turner and publicly honors his life and service.

What This Bill Does

It records Turner’s death with the deepest regret in the House’s official records and expresses gratitude for his honorable and productive life. It notes his roles as owner and president of Turner's Logging Company and Rental Properties, his service as a deacon at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, and his community involvement as a member of the Sumter County Retired Educators Association and a skilled farmer. It also conveys sympathy to his wife, children, grandchildren, and other relatives, as well as the Panola community.

Who It Affects
  • Deacon William Martin Turner’s family and close friends, who receive formal acknowledgment and sympathy from the Legislature.
  • Panola community and Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, which are recognized for Turner’s local service and influence.
  • Alabama residents and public records, who see the formal expression of condolences and appreciation in the House Journal.
Key Provisions
  • The death of Deacon William Martin Turner is recorded with deepest regret in the House's official resolution.
  • The resolution expresses grateful appreciation for Turner’s honorable and productive life and extends profound sympathy to his family.
  • The document acknowledges Turner’s roles as a business owner, deacon, educator association member, and community contributor.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Condolence

Bill Actions

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Joint Rule 11

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature