HR298 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Thomas JacksonRepresentative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Alexander-Nelson, Marie, death mourned

Summary

HR298 is a House resolution mourning the death of Sister Marie Alexander-Nelson and honoring her life and service.

What This Bill Does

The bill adopts a formal resolution by the Alabama House of Representatives to mourn her death and express sympathy to her family and friends. It recognizes her life from birth in 1917, her church involvement at Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church, and her roles in church activities and leadership. It notes her work as a CNP in the Mobile County School System and her large family. The resolution is ceremonial and does not change state law or create new programs.

Who It Affects

• Family, friends, and survivors of Sister Marie Alexander-Nelson receive official condolences and a public tribute from the House.
• The Alabama community, including her church, neighbors, and Mobile County School System colleagues, is publicly recognized for her contributions and remembered through the resolution.

Key Provisions

• Be it resolved by the House of Representatives that the death of Sister Marie Alexander-Nelson is mourned and condolences are extended to her family.
• The resolution acknowledges her life and community involvement, including membership and service at Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church (Gospel Chorus, Mission Circle #3, Usher Board #1, and Sunday School).
• It notes her employment as a CNP worker with the Mobile County School System and her role as matriarch of a large family.
• The resolution expresses gratitude for her legacy and is a ceremonial acknowledgment by the House.

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