2023-2024 Bill 4030: Katie Wright Bethea 99th birthday

House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Williams, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Blackwell, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Carter, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Connell, B.J. Cox, B.L. Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Elliott, Erickson, Felder, Forrest, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Henegan, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Hosey, Howard, Hyde, Jefferson, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, S. Jones, W. Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lawson, Leber, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Magnuson, May, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, Mitchell, J. Moore, T. Moore, A.M. Morgan, T.A. Morgan, Moss, Murphy, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Nutt, O'Neal, Oremus, Ott, Pace, Pedalino, Pendarvis, Pope, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sandifer, Schuessler, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Tedder, Thayer, Thigpen, Trantham, Vaughan, Weeks, West, Wetmore, Wheeler, White, Whitmire, Willis, Wooten and Yow
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Introduced in the House on February 23, 2023
Adopted by the House on February 23, 2023

Date	Body	Action Description with journal page number
2/23/2023	House	Introduced and adopted (House Journal-page 7)

A house RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE KaTIE WRIGHT BETHEA of florence county ON THE OCCASION OF HER NINETY-NINTH BIRTHDAY, TO WISH HER A JOYOUS YEAR AS SHE APPROACHES HER CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, AND TO WISH HER MANY YEARS OF CONTINUED HEALTH AND HAPPINESS.

Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives is delighted to learn that Katie Wright Bethea celebrated her ninety-ninth birthday surrounded by her family and friends on Christmas Eve, 2022; and

Whereas, Mrs. Bethea graduated from Wilson High School and attended college to become a nurse. After twenty years of dedicated service, she retired from Faith Nursing Home; and

Whereas, a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church, Mrs. Bethea loves to sing, and, leading by example, she believes in doing the right thing without regard for the consequences. Always honest and straightforward, she loves to laugh and tell jokes; and

Whereas, together with her beloved husband, the late Samuel James Bethea, she reared twelve fine children. These children have blessed her with the affection of more than two hundred loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and

Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives is pleased to honor this daughter of South Carolina on the celebration of her ninety-ninth birthday, and the members join with her family and friends in congratulating her on reaching this extraordinary milestone. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate Katie Wright Bethea of Florence County on the occasion of her ninety-ninth birthday, wish her a joyous year as she approaches her centennial celebration, and wish her many years of continued health and happiness.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Katie Wright Bethea.

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