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05 LC 98 0658
House Resolution 611
By: Representatives Jackson of the 161st, Bryant of the 160th, and Bordeaux of the 162nd

A RESOLUTION

Commending Reverend Charlie Fogle, Sr.; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Reverend Charlie Fogle, Sr., was called and licensed into the ministry on March 11, 1955; and

WHEREAS, he has long been recognized for the vital role that he has played in providing leadership and spiritual guidance and in serving the citizens of this state; and

WHEREAS, he is a native of Savannah and he attended Savannah State College and the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, this devout servant of the Lord has served as pastor at St. Mary's AME Church, St. Luke AME Church, Townsley Chapel AME Church, Taylor Chapel AME Church, St. Peter's AME Church, Bethel AME Church, Union Springs AME Church, and he is currently serving as pastor at Thebes AME Church in Midway, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, he is a member of numerous organizations including the AME Ministerial Alliance, the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, the Emancipation Association, and the NAACP; and

WHEREAS, he is a source of strength, inspiration, and direction for persons in all walks of life and from all economic strata; and

WHEREAS, he is married to Dorothy Roberson Fogle and they have three children, five grandchildren, and one great grandchild; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of Reverend Charlie Fogle, Sr.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Reverend Charlie Fogle, Sr., for his unparalleled record of community service and his innumerable good works rendered on behalf of persons in need and extend their most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.

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 Reverend Charlie Fogle, Sr.