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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Tamara |
| 4 | | "Annie" Hutchinson Drisdell of Chicago, who passed away on |
| 5 | | January 24, 2014; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Tamara Hutchinson Drisdell was born on November |
| 7 | | 10, 1976 in Chicago to Robert L. Jones and Patricia Hutchinson; |
| 8 | | she graduated from Westinghouse Vocational High School and was |
| 9 | | an aspiring model while attending the Howland School of Arts; |
| 10 | | she married Howard Drisdell on February 14, 2005; and
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| 11 | | WHEREAS, Tamara Hutchinson Drisdell worked as a department |
| 12 | | manager for Montgomery Wards from 2000 to 2002 and held the |
| 13 | | World Leader position at Toys R' Us from 2002 to 2004; she |
| 14 | | worked as an Area Sales Manager for Urban Media Group DBA U.S. |
| 15 | | Cellular from 2004 to 2008, and then in 2010, she began her |
| 16 | | career as a U.S. Cellular retail wireless consultant; she later |
| 17 | | worked as a store manager for 7-Eleven; and
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| 18 | | WHEREAS, Tamara Hutchinson Drisdell was a member of New |
| 19 | | Life Covenant Church; and
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| 20 | | WHEREAS, Tamara Hutchinson Drisdell was preceded in death |
| 21 | | by her grandmother, Octavia Davenport; her grandfathers, Louis |
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| 1 | | Davenport, Sr. and Robert L. Jones, Sr.; her uncles, Timothey |
| 2 | | Davenport, Jimmy Davenport, and Calvin Jones; and her cousin, |
| 3 | | Marie Antoinette Shaw; and
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| 4 | | WHEREAS, Tamara Hutchinson Drisdell is survived by her |
| 5 | | husband, Howard; her father, Robert Jones; her mother, Patricia |
| 6 | | (Cornell) Cox; her children, Cierra Perkins, Jermaine Ezell, |
| 7 | | and Jordan Drisdell; her grandmothers, Maureen Porter, Mini |
| 8 | | Jones, and Rebecca; her sisters, Janette (James), Lenise |
| 9 | | Davenport, Brenda (Anthony) Hutchinson-Murphy, and Samantha |
| 10 | | Hutchinson; her brothers, Robert L. Jones and Frankie |
| 11 | | Hutchinson; her 7 uncles; her 13 aunts; her special friends, |
| 12 | | Verlensia (Queen) Moore and Carolyn Crockett; and a host of |
| 13 | | nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends; |
| 14 | | therefore, be it
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| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
| 16 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
| 17 | | we mourn the passing of Tamara "Annie" Hutchinson Drisdell, and |
| 18 | | extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all |
| 19 | | who knew and loved her; and be it further
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| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 21 | | presented to the family of Tamara Hutchinson Drisdell as an |
| 22 | | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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