HR443 Alabama 2014 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

Independent

Session

Regular Session 2014

Title

Woods, Jerry, death mourned

Summary

The Alabama House passes a ceremonial resolution mourning the death of Jerry Woods and paying tribute to his life.

What This Bill Does

This is a formal tribute that records Jerry Woods' death, expresses deep sadness, and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends. It notes his life details, church membership, and status as a valued community member. It does not change any laws or policy; it is purely ceremonial recognition by the House.

Who It Affects

• Jerry Woods' immediate family and close relatives, who receive formal condolences and recognition from the House.
• Members of the Alabama House of Representatives and the broader Alabama community, who acknowledge his life and mourn his passing.

Key Provisions

• The House records the death of Jerry Woods with deep sadness and offers a tribute to his life.
• The resolution expresses heartfelt sympathy to his wife, Shirley A. Leonard Woods, and surviving family members (daughter, sons, grandchildren, great-grandchild, siblings, and other relatives).
• It provides biographical details: born June 29, 1944; died February 10, 2014; and church affiliation with Antioch Baptist Church and New Covenant Church.
• The resolution describes Mr. Woods as a valued member of the community and states the House offers tribute and condolences on behalf of those who knew him.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence