South Carolina General Assembly

118th Session, 2009-2010

S.1424

STATUS INFORMATION

Senate Resolution

Sponsors: Senator Scott

Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\8090bh10.docx

Introduced in the Senate on May 5, 2010

Adopted by the Senate on May 5, 2010

Summary: Beulah Mae Mack-Jimmerson

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

5/5/2010SenateIntroduced and adopted SJ7

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/5/2010

ASENATE RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE BEULAH MAE MACKJIMMERSON FOR HER EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE TO HER FAMILY AND TO HER COMMUNITY, AND TO HONOR HER ON MOTHER’S DAY.

Whereas, members of the South Carolina Senate take great pride in recognizing exceptional daughters of South Carolina who, as matriarchs of their families and leaders of their communities, have reared countless generations of productive citizens of this great State; and

Whereas, Mrs. Beulah Mae MackJimmerson certainly stands among their number, a shining example of what it means to give tirelessly of oneself for the betterment of her family and surrounding community; and

Whereas, born on June 30, 1923, Mrs. MackJimmerson was the tenth child born to the late Starry and Robert Mack; and

Whereas, in 1939, she married the late Leroy Jimmerson. Together they shared a loving marriage that was blessed by nine children, four of whom are still living: Whuley Jimmerson, Leroy Jimmerson, Jr., Edith Jimmerson, and Harold Jimmerson; and

Whereas, a devoted hospital employee, she worked at Providence Hospital for two years before completing a twentyyear career at Baptist Hospital, ushering hope and love to all with whom she came into contact; and

Whereas, upon her retirement, Mrs. MackJimmerson worked as a caregiver at Still Hopes, volunteered for the Foster Grandparent Society,and was involved in a senior companionship group; and

Whereas, an active member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, she has served as a member of its Jubilee Choir and shares many close friendships with fellow congregants; and

Whereas, the cherished grandmother to twentynine grandchildren and sixty greatgrandchildren, Mrs. MackJimmerson certainly enjoys a legacy that will live on for many generations to come; and

Whereas, it is the pleasure of the South Carolina Senate to commend this great South Carolina lady for her extraordinary service to this State and to honor her on Mother’s Day. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate:

That the members of the Senate of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, recognize Beulah Mae MackJimmerson for her extraordinary service to her family and to her community, and honor her on Mother’s Day.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mrs. Beulah Mae MackJimmerson.

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