South Carolina General Assembly

119th Session, 2011-2012

H. 4807

STATUS INFORMATION

House Resolution

Sponsors: Reps. Huggins, Agnew, Alexander, Allen, Allison, Anderson, Anthony, Atwater, Bales, Ballentine, Bannister, Barfield, Battle, Bedingfield, Bikas, Bingham, Bowen, Bowers, Brady, Branham, Brannon, Brantley, G.A.Brown, H.B.Brown, R.L.Brown, Butler Garrick, Chumley, Clemmons, Clyburn, CobbHunter, Cole, Corbin, Crawford, Crosby, Daning, Delleney, Dillard, Edge, Erickson, Forrester, Frye, Funderburk, Gambrell, Gilliard, Govan, Hamilton, Hardwick, Harrell, Harrison, Hart, Hayes, Hearn, Henderson, Herbkersman, Hiott, Hixon, Hodges, Horne, Hosey, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, King, Knight, Limehouse, Loftis, Long, Lowe, Lucas, Mack, McCoy, McEachern, McLeod, Merrill, D.C.Moss, V.S.Moss, Munnerlyn, Murphy, Nanney, J.H.Neal, J.M.Neal, Neilson, Norman, Ott, Owens, Parker, Parks, Patrick, Pinson, Pitts, Pope, Putnam, Quinn, Rutherford, Ryan, Sabb, Sandifer, Sellers, Simrill, Skelton, G.M.Smith, G.R.Smith, J.E.Smith, J.R.Smith, Sottile, Southard, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stringer, Tallon, Taylor, Thayer, Toole, Tribble, Vick, Viers, Weeks, Whipper, White, Whitmire, Williams, Willis and Young

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Introduced in the House on February 22, 2012

Adopted by the House on February 22, 2012

Summary: Francis Eugene Young

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

2/22/2012HouseIntroduced and adopted (House Journalpage122)

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/22/2012

AHOUSE RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE FRANCIS EUGENE YOUNG OF COLUMBIA ON THE OCCASION OF HIS NINETIETH BIRTHDAY, AND TO WISH HIM A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND CONTINUED HEALTH AND HAPPINESS.

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are delighted to learn that Francis Eugene Young of Columbia will celebrate his ninetieth birthday onMarch 9, 2012; and

Whereas, Mr. Young, born in Alcolu, came into this world on March9, 1922, in the early part of the twentieth century, and he has been witness to many of the incredible changes and developments that have come to this nation from that time into the twentyfirst century; and

Whereas, answering the call of his country, he served in World War II as a United States ArmyAir Corps flight engineer on a B24 Liberator Bomber and was a POW. Back home, he served as commander of the VFW for fifteen years and commander of the American Legion for twentynine years and was a member of the D. A. V. and a major in the South Carolina Guard; and

Whereas, during his civilian career, Mr. Young was the owner and operator of fullservice gas stations in Columbia and Manning and owner of Whites Home & Auto franchise; and

Whereas, he and his wife, Vashti (deceased), raised two daughters, Loretta Schultz and Frances Ann Register, who have given their parents the joy of four grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren; and

Whereas, a man of faith, Francis Eugene Young is a member of Clarendon Baptist Church in Alcolu; and

Whereas, to honor Mr. Young on his nonagenarian birthday, family and friends will gather around him at a celebratory event to be held on March 4, 2012, in Columbia; and

Whereas, the House of Representatives is pleased to honor this son of South Carolina at the celebration of his ninetieth birthday and joins with his family and friends in congratulating him on reaching this extraordinary milestone. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate Francis Eugene Young of Columbia on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday, and wish him a joyous birthday celebration and continued health and happiness.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be provided to Francis Eugene Young.

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