UNOFFICIAL COPY AS OF 09/15/1814 REG. SESS.14 RS BR 1134
A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of James O. Tilford.
WHEREAS, James O. Tilford was a son of the Commonwealth, having been born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1925; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tilford's exemplary career as a laboratory technician for DuPont spanned more than three decades. He was committed to the Kentucky Republican Party and an avid University of Kentucky fan; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tilford was a former member and Deacon of Fern Creek Baptist Church. He was a devout and faithful member of Victory Christian Church and attended New Life Church. He was also a very dedicated member of the Gideon Society and various nonprofit organizations, founding member of Trinity World Outreach, and he was involved in Dare to Care; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tilford, on December 24, 2013, departed this life, leaving his family, friends, and an entire community in solemn mourning; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tilford is survived by his wife of 66 years, Anna "Ruthie" Tilford; two sons, James O. Tilford, Jr. and his wife, Sallye, and Michael G. Tilford and his wife, Georgia; one daughter, Robin Lynn Gillespie and her husband, Tim; two brothers, Louis and Daniel Tilford; seven grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren;
NOW, THEREFORE,
Be it resolved by the Senate of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:
Section 1. The Senate expresses its most profound sense of sorrow and proffers its sincerest condolences to the family, friends, and community of James O. Tilford.
Section 2. When the Senate adjourns this day, it does so in honor and loving memory of James O. Tilford.
Section 3. The Clerk of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Anna Tilford, 1207 Taxus Top Lane #104, Louisville, Kentucky 40243.
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