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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.590 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19990311 Primary Sponsor:Hutto All Sponsors:Hutto Drafted Document Number:l:\s-res\cbh\001ella.whb.doc Residing Body:Senate Subject:Mrs. Ella Yon Stevenson; Resolutions History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19990311 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence Senate 19990311 Introduced, adopted, sent to House Versions of This Bill
TO HONOR MRS. ELLA YON STEVENSON OF NORTH, SOUTH CAROLINA, UPON THE OCCASION OF HER ONE-HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY ON MARCH 17, 1999.
Whereas, Mrs. Ella Yon Stevenson was born on March 17, 1899, in the town of Norway in Orangeburg County, South Carolina; and
Whereas, Mrs. Stevenson is the daughter of the late Glen and Henrietta G. Yon; and
Whereas, Mrs. Stevenson attended Norway public schools; and
Whereas, Mrs. Stevenson joined Bushy Pond Baptist Church of Norway at a very early age, sang in the choir as long as her health permitted; and talks often of her church and her community, both of which she loves dearly; and
Whereas, she and her late husband, George W. Stevenson, had six children: four sons, George Jr., James, Arthur and Levern (all deceased); and two daughters, Clara Mae Stevenson Pough and Reather Bell Stevenson Pough; and
Whereas, Mrs. Stevenson resides with her daughter Reather Bell in North, South Carolina; and
Whereas, Mrs. Stevenson has 34 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren and 48 great-great-grandchildren. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly recognize the one-hundredth birthday of Mrs. Ella Yon Stevenson this month and honor her for her long life as a fine citizen of the great State of South Carolina.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Mrs. Ella Yon Stevenson.
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