HR38 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

Independent

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Sims, Charles Lamar, death mourned

Summary

A House resolution mourning the death and celebrating the life of Charles Lamar Sims of Gadsden.

What This Bill Does

This bill expresses sadness over his death and honors his life. It acknowledges his roles as a church deacon, Navy veteran, and longtime Goodyear employee, and notes his contributions to his community. It also offers heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends.

Who It Affects

• Family and friends of Charles Lamar Sims, who receive formal tribute and heartfelt sympathy.
• The Gadsden community and Alabama residents who learn of his life and contributions through the resolution.

Key Provisions

• The death of Charles Lamar Sims is recorded with deep sadness, and his life is celebrated in highest tribute.
• The resolution offers heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends.
• The resolution highlights his life details: graduate of Emma Sansom High School, devoted church member and deacon, Navy veteran, and 40-year employee of Goodyear Tire and Rubber, noted as a generous man who helped others.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence