Bill Text: NC H1053 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Honor Robynn Spence

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-06-24 - Adopted [H1053 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2013-H1053-Enrolled.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2013

H                                                                                                                                           Simple

                                                                                                                                       Resolution

                                                                                                                                           Adopted

HOUSE RESOLUTION 1053

Committee Substitute Favorable 6/19/14

Adopted 6/24/14

 

Sponsors:
Referred to:

May 15, 2014

 

A HOUSE RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of robynn lowe spence.

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence was born in North Augusta, South Carolina, on June 15, 1967, and was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence graduated from Mecklenburg High School in 1984 and attended Central Piedmont Community College and Isothermal Community College in Spindale, North Carolina; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence worked in the Mecklenburg County Clerk of Court Office from 1990 to 1993 and the Rutherford County Clerk of Court Office from 1993 to 2002; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence also held positions in the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office from 2002 to 2006, the Peter Lane Law Office from 2002 to 2004, and the Rutherford County Department of Social Services from 2004 to 2008; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence was an active member of the Rutherford County Republican Party, and in 2008, with the support of many friends and her family, Robynn Lowe Spence ran for Rutherford County Clerk of Court and won, becoming the County's first female Republican Clerk of Court; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence was a dedicated member of Big Springs Baptist Church in Ellenboro; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence passed away suddenly on February 16, 2014, at the age of 46; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence is survived by her daughters, Savanna Spence of Rutherfordton and Britt Nabors of Charlotte; her sister, Nikki Floyd of Lincolnton; her brother, Brett Lowe of Monroe; and her fiancé, Chadd Murray; and

Whereas, Robynn Lowe Spence will always be remembered by Rutherford County for the hard work and dedication she provided as Clerk of Court and by the Rutherford County Republican Party; Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

SECTION 1.  The House of Representatives honors the memory of Robynn Lowe Spence and joins the citizens of Rutherford County in celebrating the life of Robynn Lowe Spence.

SECTION 2.  The House of Representatives extends its deepest sympathy to the family of Robynn Lowe Spence for the loss of a beloved family member.

SECTION 3.  The Principal Clerk shall transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the family of Robynn Lowe Spence.

SECTION 4.  This resolution is effective upon adoption.