06 LC 97
0679
House
Resolution 1772
By:
Representatives Floyd of the
99th,
Drenner of the
86th,
Thomas of the
100th,
Orrock of the
58th,
and Marin of the
96th
A
RESOLUTION
Remembering
and honoring the life of Mr. Adam Michael Stevens; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mr. Adam Michael Stevens of Norcross, Georgia, was born on September 15, 1981,
in Asheville, North Carolina; and
WHEREAS,
he was a graduate of Socastee High School in South Carolina and the Georgia
Institute of Technology, where he earned a degree in computer science, and
worked as a project manager for Intelliworks, Inc.; and
WHEREAS,
passionate about politics, he was highly involved in the Young Democrats of
Georgia, beginning with his founding of the Georgia Tech Young Democrats after
the 2000 election; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Stevens served the Young Democrats of Georgia in a variety of leadership
positions, including communications director, vice president of programs,
president of the College Democrats of Georgia, and vice president of membership;
and
WHEREAS,
on the chapter level, Mr. Stevens served as president of the Georgia Tech Young
Democrats, communication chair for the Young Democrats of Fulton County, and as
founder and president of the Young Democrats of Gwinnett County;
and
WHEREAS,
known for his outspokenness and fervent dedication to his ideals, Mr. Stevens
devoted himself to making the world a better place and was very active in
volunteer work on behalf of the homeless of Atlanta and in several local
campaigns; and
WHEREAS,
this intelligent and talented young man was a member of the marching bands at
both his high school and Georgia Tech and was an aspiring Rodeo Saddle Bronc
Rider of the Rodeo; and
WHEREAS,
he leaves behind a loving and devoted family, including his mother, Jayne
Edwards Stevens; his father, C. Michael Stevens; his two sisters, Megan Jayne
Stevens and Caitlin Louise Stevens; and his grandparents, Charles and Peggy
Stevens; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Stevens passed away on March 2, 2006, leaving an unfillable void in the
hearts of his many friends and loved ones; and
WHEREAS,
all who knew this exceptional gentleman will always remember him with the
greatest affection for his tremendous kindness, generosity, and gentle and
loving spirit.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body join together in remembering and honoring the life of Mr. Adam Michael
Stevens and extend their most sincere condolences to his family and
friends.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of
Mr. Adam Michael Stevens.