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This resolution, passed by the Senate, expresses condolences and honors the life and memory of James Edwin Busbin, a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on January 19, 2026. The resolution details his life, highlighting his upbringing during the Great Depression, his service in the United States Navy, his family life as a father and grandfather, and his extensive career in funeral service, including opening his own funeral home and ambulance service and later helping to found another funeral home where he served as an unpaid employee. It also notes his successful career in sales with Sears & Roebuck and his ownership of a flooring business, emphasizing his integrity. Furthermore, the resolution recognizes his civic contributions as a member of the Villa Rica Planning and Zoning Board and City Councilman, his involvement with the American Legion, and his active participation in local churches, ultimately remembering him as a compassionate, generous man dedicated to serving others. The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of this resolution to his family.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72399