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Senate Resolution 469
By: Senators Orrock of the 36th, Kemp of the 38th, Anderson of the 43rd, Davenport of the
17th, Harbison of the 15th and others
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life and memory of Gene Ferguson; and for other purposes.
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WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens2
with the passing of Gene Ferguson on March 3, 2025; and3
WHEREAS, Gene Ferguson gave inspiration to many through his high ideals, morals, and4
deep concern for his fellow citizens, and the devotion, patience, and understanding he5
demonstrated to his family and friends were admired by others; and6
WHEREAS, he was a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation7
for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness, and by the example he made of his life, he8
made this world a better place in which to live; and9
WHEREAS, a compassionate and generous man, Gene Ferguson will long be remembered10
for his love of family, friendship, and community and will be missed by all who had the great11
fortune of knowing him.12
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body
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join in honoring the life and memory of Gene Ferguson and express their deepest and most14
sincere regret at his passing.15
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed16
to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the family of Gene17
Ferguson.18
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