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Senate Resolution 663
By: Senator Staton of the 18th

A RESOLUTION

Expressing regret at the passing of Carroll Campbell; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, on December 7, 2005, the State of South Carolina lost one of its finest and most distinguished citizens with the passing of Carroll Campbell; and

WHEREAS, this exceptional individual exhibited outstanding leadership in all of his life, including his service to the State of South Carolina and this nation as a member of the South Carolina legislature, a four-term member of Congress from South Carolina, and a two-term governor of South Carolina; and

WHEREAS, his unparalleled organizational and leadership talents, his remarkable patience and diplomacy, his keen sense of vision, and his acute sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of his community and state earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and associates; and

WHEREAS, the passing of this generous, kind, and devoted man leaves an unfillable void in the hearts and lives of his family and friends.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body express their deepest and most sincere regret at the passing of Carroll Campbell.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of Carroll Campbell.