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House Resolution 1107
By: Representatives Rogers of the 26th, Mills of the 25th, Collins of the 27th, and Benton of the 31st

A RESOLUTION


Remembering and honoring the life of James Thomas Morrison; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, James Thomas Morrison was a graduate of Gainesville High School and the University of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, he began his career as a math teacher and vo-tech coordinator and went on to open his own business, Morrison and Associates Real Estate Appraisers, which he operated for the past 31 years; and

WHEREAS, he was a member of the Gainesville First United Methodist Church and an active member of many civic, social, and professional organizations, including the International Organization of Real Estate Appraisers and the National Rifle Association´s Golden Eagles; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Morrison was a water sports enthusiast and loved skiing, cave diving, and diving for missing persons in his earlier years; and

WHEREAS, he loved hunting and fishing and won numerous events participating in bass fishing tournaments; and

WHEREAS, most important to him were his wife, son, and three grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, he always remained young at heart and loved working with young people as a Little League coach and mentor and devoting much of his attention to his grandchildren.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body join together to express their deepest regret at the passing of Mr. James Thomas Morrison 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. James Thomas Morrison.