Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 448

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

EXTENDING SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY AND RELATIVES OF THE LATE DR. ROY FRANKLIN CORLEY.

WHEREAS, on the 4th day of April, A. D., 1953, the worldly labors of the late Honorable Dr. Roy Franklin Corley, former Lieut. Governor of the State of Delaware, former Mayor of the town of Smyrna, former President of the Board of Trustees of the Ferris Industrial School for Boys, and a practicing dentist in Smyrna for the last forty-seven years, were terminated by his death; and

WHEREAS, as a public servant he unselfishly devoted his time and energy for the improvement of the general welfare of the people of the State of Delaware and the people of the town of Smyrna; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that this 117th General Assembly of the State of Delaware should express their deep sense of personal loss and sympathy unto the members of the family and relatives of the late Dr. Roy Franklin Corley; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED, by the Senate of the 117th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, as follows:

(3) That the Senate and the House of Representatives of the State of Delaware and each member thereof hereby express their deep sense of personal loss and sympathy unto the members of the family and relatives of the late Dr. Roy Franklin Corley by reason of his death on April 4, 1953; and, further

(4) That they do humbly pray unto the Father of Mercies to comfort and sustain them in this the hour of their bereavement; and, further,

(5) That a copy of this resolution, bearing the approval of His Excellency, the Governor of the State of Delaware, thereon, be forwarded unto the family of the late Dr. Roy Franklin Corley and a further copy be delivered to the press.

Approved April 23, 1953.