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Senate Resolution 567
By: Senator Davenport of the 44th
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life and memory of Christine Lowe Glass; and for other purposes.
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WHEREAS, the State of Georgia continues to mourn the loss of one of its most distinguished2
citizens with the passing of Christine Lowe Glass on January 7, 2023; and3
WHEREAS, Christine Lowe Glass was born on October 11, 1934, in Atlanta, Georgia, a4
beloved daughter of K.C. Lowe and Thelma Le Jackson Lowe; and5
WHEREAS, known affectionately as "Silky Smooth," she was a lifetime member of Smooth6
Ashlar Grand Lodge, actively participating for more than 47 years as part of all the female7
departments and receiving numerous accolades; and8
WHEREAS, she further served her community with dedication, contributing more than 259
years to vocational rehabilitation, and maintained an active role in civic responsibilities10
including contributions to various ministries and community clubs; and11
WHEREAS, she was honored with the United States Presidential Volunteer Lifetime Service12
Award by President Joe Biden in October 2022 and was nominated for Miss 2023 Queens13
of Pink; and14
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WHEREAS, a woman of deep and abiding faith, Christine Lowe Glass was an active
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member of First Corinth Baptist Church for more than 56 years; and16
WHEREAS, she was united in love and marriage to her husband, Charles, and was blessed17
with three remarkable daughters, Patricia, Thelma, and Sharon; 13 wonderful grandchildren;18
23 exceptional great-grandchildren; and three magnificent great-great-grandchildren; and19
WHEREAS, she gave inspiration to many through her high ideals, morals, and deep concern20
for her fellow citizens, and the devotion, patience, and understanding she demonstrated to21
her family and friends were admired by others; and22
WHEREAS, a compassionate and generous woman, Christine Lowe Glass will long be23
remembered for her love of family, friendship, and community and will be missed by all who24
had the great fortune of knowing her.25
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body26
join in honoring the life and memory of Christine Lowe Glass and express their deepest and27
most sincere regret at her passing.28
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed29
to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the family of30
Christine Lowe Glass.31
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