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This resolution honors the life and memory of Roosevelt Robinson, a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on January 5, 2025. Born in Pike County, Georgia in 1936 to Charlie and Lillie Mae Alexander Robinson, he was a family man married to Blanche and father to three children, grandfather to seven, and great-grandfather to four. The resolution highlights Robinson's personal qualities, noting his love for simple pleasures like fishing and gardening, and praising his high ideals, morals, and deep concern for his fellow citizens. The Senate formally acknowledges Robinson's integrity, intelligence, and kindness, recognizing how he made the world a better place through his example. The resolution officially expresses the Senate's deepest regret at his passing and directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to Robinson's family, serving as a formal recognition and commemoration of his life and contributions.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70005