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This resolution, originating from the House of Representatives, honors the life and memory of Schley Louis "Big Louie" Perry, Jr., a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on November 26, 2025. The resolution acknowledges his lifelong dedication to Pineywoods Farms, a Georgia Centennial Farm established in 1830, where he was the fifth generation to operate it and raised the sixth and seventh generations. It highlights his extensive involvement in agriculture, including his long-standing membership in the Georgia Farm Bureau, his advocacy for farmers through various organizations like the Georgia Cotton Commission and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, and his advisory role to numerous elected officials on agricultural matters. The resolution also recognizes his community involvement with organizations such as the Colquitt Regional Medical Center's Foundation and the Pineland School Board, as well as his support for agricultural education through scholarships. Finally, it expresses the House's sincere regret at his passing and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to his family.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72982