Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SR0007

Introduced
1/23/23  
Enrolled
1/31/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Eleanor Elizabeth Hendrickson Edmonds of Harriman.

Impact

By passing SR0007, the Tennessee Senate acknowledges the importance of recognizing and commemorating individuals who have had a positive impact on their communities. The resolution posits that honoring the memory of local figures like Mrs. Edmonds promotes a sense of community spirit and continuity among residents. This act of remembrance not only serves to celebrate Mrs. Edmonds's life but also reinforces the values of leadership, dedication, and integrity that she represented throughout her lifetime.

Summary

Senate Resolution 7 (SR0007) is a resolution dedicated to honoring the memory of Eleanor Elizabeth Hendrickson Edmonds, who passed away recently. Throughout her life, Mrs. Edmonds made significant contributions to her community, including her dedication to her church and family. The resolution provides a detailed account of her upbringing in Dickey Valley and the values instilled in her by her parents, highlighting how these values shaped her life and her commitment to community service.

Contention

There appears to be no points of contention related to SR0007, as it primarily serves to honor a respected member of the community. The unanimous vote in favor (32 yeas and 0 nays) showcases bipartisan support for commemorating individuals who contribute to the fabric of community life. This resolution underscores the collective appreciation shared across party lines for those who have left a lasting legacy, reflecting positively on the Senate's role in commemorating significant contributors to Tennessee's history.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SR0297

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Sister Carrie Elizabeth Rowan Barksdale of Harriman.

TN HJR0494

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Mary Elizabeth Goins.

TN SJR0699

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Tracy George Trott of Elizabethton.

TN HJR0914

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Tracy George Trott of Elizabethton.

TN HJR1167

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of William Samuel "W.S." Howard, Jr., and Mary Elizabeth "Tootsie" Howard of Clifton.

TN SJR0362

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Steve Grindstaff of Elizabethton.

TN HJR0757

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Elizabeth Lorenza McPhee of Murfreesboro.

TN HJR0361

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Mary Elizabeth Goins on the celebration of her 104th birthday.

TN SR32

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Tatum Elizabeth Dale.

TN SR84

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of former Senator Elizabeth Jean Tori.

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