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06 LC 97 0457
Senate Resolution 959
By: Senators Wiles of the 37th, Hill of the 32nd, Stoner of the 6th, Thompson of the 33rd and Rogers of the 21st

A RESOLUTION

Remembering and honoring the life of Mrs. Linda Church; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, throughout her life, Mrs. Linda Church of Kennesaw, Georgia, touched countless lives with her compassion, generosity, and loving spirit; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Church was married for 17 years to Kennesaw Mayor Leonard Church and was stepmother to Pamela Vandergriff and Angela Church; and

WHEREAS, she had a career with US Air as a cabin crew member and worked as a Re/Max realtor for five years before founding Team Church Realty with her husband; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Church had a special place in her heart for animals and was a devoted volunteer at the North Cobb Animal Rescue Shelter and Our Pals Place pet adoption center; and

WHEREAS, she was highly involved in her community and was an active member and past president of the Kennesaw Optimists Club; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Church will always be fondly remembered for her tremendous kindness and stellar character by all who had the privilege to know this exceptional lady; and

WHEREAS, Georgia lost a most estimable citizen on February 11, 2006, with the passing of Mrs. Linda Church.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join together to express their deepest regret at the passing of Mrs. Linda Church and extend their most sincere condolences to her family and friends.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mayor Leonard Church.