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07 LC 21 9453
House Resolution 614
By: Representatives Brooks of the 63rd, Abdul-Salaam of the 74th, Thomas of the 55th, Williams of the 165th, Holmes of the 61st, and others

A RESOLUTION


Expressing regret at the untimely passing of Pamela Aquica Orange; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Pamela Aquica Orange passed away on March 11, 2007, at the untimely age of 26 years; and

WHEREAS, she was born on September 27, 1980, into a loving family, the daughter of noted Civil Rights veterans James and Cleophas Orange and sister of Jamida, Deirdre, Tamara, and Cleon; and

WHEREAS, she attended Preston Stanley Arkwright Elementary School, Sylvan Middle School, D.M. Therrell High School, and Atlanta Technical College; and

WHEREAS, she was the executive assistant of the M.L. King, Jr., March Committee Africa African-American Renaissance and assisted with the Youth Witness Evangelism for Christ at St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church and was a member of the S.C.L.C./W.O.M.E.N.; and

WHEREAS, she was a bright, shining star to all who knew her, and now that she has joined her beloved grandparents, Willie and Luerina Brown and Calvin and Ida Orange in the light of her Savior, those left behind must not grieve but rather rejoice that she has found her eternal home and is waiting to greet her loved ones some day.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body expresses regret at the passing of Pamela Aquica Orange and extend condolences to her 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 Pamela Aquica Orange.