SR0677 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR0677 LRB094 19975 LCT 57378 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, members of the Illinois Senate wish to express their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Martha Jane Taylor (Penny), who recently passed away; and

WHEREAS, Martha Jane Taylor (Penny) was born on August 29, 1958 to Dezel and Odessie Taylor; and

WHEREAS, She was educated through the Chicago school system; she attended Beethoven Elementary and DuSable High School; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Taylor (Penny) was the proud mother of three children: Tynesisha, Earl, Jr., and Demetrius; she was the life-long companion to Earl Cobb, Sr., the father of her children; and

WHEREAS, Martha Taylor (Penny) was known as a loving and giving person; she loved her family dearly and was always the life of the party; and

WHEREAS, She is preceded in death by her brother, Samuel Johnson; and

WHEREAS, The passing of Martha Jane Taylor (Penny) will be felt by all who knew and loved her, especially her mother, Odessie Taylor; her sisters, Cherry Spann (Roger) and Marie Chairs-Wade (James); her brothers, Leon Taylor, Dezel Taylor (Maria), John Taylor, Allen Taylor (Sonya), and Dwayne Johnson; her eight nieces; her eight nephews; her three great-nieces; her great- nephew; and a host of cousins, relatives, and friends; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with all who knew and loved her, the death of Martha Jane Taylor (Penny); and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to her family as an expression of our deepest sympathy.