SR1589 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Harris M. Kimbrough, Jr., who passed away on October 19, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Harris Kimbrough, Jr. was born on April 24, 1932 in Amarillo, Texas to Harris and Jewel (nee Scales) Kimbrough, Sr.; he attended Yale University and the University of Texas before receiving his D.D.S. at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry; he served as a lieutenant in the United States Navy, where he served in the Philippines; he married Diane Henslee in Hankins, New York on April 24, 1977; they settled in Marengo in 1978; and

WHEREAS, Harris Kimbrough, Jr. practiced dentistry with a focus on the temporomandibular joint and nutrition; he and his wife led seminars in homeopathy and dentistry, including the Wgstd Group, Inc. group for 37 years; and

WHEREAS, Harris Kimbrough, Jr. was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Elgin and enjoyed home improvement projects; and

WHEREAS, Harris Kimbrough, Jr. was preceded in death by his parents; his sister; and his daughter, Robin Kimbrough; and

WHEREAS, Harris Kimbrough, Jr. is survived by his devoted wife, Diane; his children Katrina (Dale) Elliott, Ned Kimbrough, Mike (Jeanette) Kimbrough, Kristi (Kurt) Scharrenberg, Cinamon Kimbrough, and Scott (Kristen) Kimbrough; 11 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Harris M. Kimbrough, Jr., and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

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