HR 462

HR462 193718-1 By Representative Boyd RFD: First Read: 21-MAR-18 193718-1:n:03/21/2018:JEC/jec LSA2018-1466 HONORING CAROLYN HARRIS DYE ON THE OCCASION OF HER 70TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION. WHEREAS, highest commendations and congratulations are herein proudly presented to Carolyn Harris Dye on the occasion of her 70th Birthday Celebration; and WHEREAS, a native and lifelong resident of the Knoxville neighborhood in Talladega, Alabama, Carolyn Harris Dye was born June 12, 1948, to the union of Mr. and Mrs. Eloise and John Harris; she attended Eastside Grade School from first to seventh grade and completed her studies at Westside High School; and WHEREAS, on September 26, 1969, she married the love of her life, Mr. Willie Dye, and their blissful union of 48 years was blessed with three children and eight grandchildren; she is a devout woman of God who was baptized at an early age at Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church, where she remained a faithful and dedicated member; she is a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt whose greatest joy is her family and whose favorite pastime is spending time with loved ones; and WHEREAS, Carolyn Harris has served as an employee at Beamiston and Crown Textile and retired from Walmart Corporation after 16 and a half years of recognized service; she takes great pride in her community through her participation in civic and social activities; she lends her voice in enacting social change and often campaigns for worthy candidates seeking local and state offices; she utilizes her resources in benefitting the Talladega School System; and WHEREAS, a 70th Birthday is a significant milestone that represents decades of wisdom earned and memories gained and is a cause for rejoicing; it is a tremendous privilege to recognize such a remarkable lady on the occasion of her special day; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That Carolyn Harris Dye is honored and commended, and this resolution is offered to her in highest tribute, as well as with sincere best wishes for the future.