[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 29 (Thursday, February 28, 2013)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E226]
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                       HONORING AARON HONEYSUCKER

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                        HON. BENNIE G. THOMPSON

                             of mississippi

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, February 28, 2013

  Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor a 
remarkable public servant, Mr. Aaron Honeysucker. Aaron was born in 
Camden, Mississippi in 1948. He is the father of three adult children--
Felicia A. Berry, Marcus M. Honeysucker, and Chelsie B. Coleman. Mr. 
Honeysucker is a retired military veteran who served during the Vietnam 
War.
  While serving in the military, Mr. Honeysucker also worked as an 
insurance salesman from 1972-1980. He's currently a small business 
owner and sells real estate. Mr. Honeysucker graduated from Velma 
Jackson High School in 1967, Hinds Junior College in 1972, and Jackson 
State University in 1997.
  Mr. Honeysucker is a member of several social & civic organizations 
including the Veteran of Foreign Wars, JSU Alumni Association, Blue 
Bengal Athletic Association, Woodhaven Homeowners Association, The 
Retired Active Reserve and Armed Forces Association, and Red Cross 
Volunteer.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing Mr. Aaron 
Honeysucker for his dedication to serving to our great country.

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