[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 14, 2013)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E658]
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                        HONORING JERRICK JACKSON

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                  HON. HENRY C. ``HANK'' JOHNSON, JR.

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, May 14, 2013

  Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I present the following U.S. 
Citizen of Distinction.
  Whereas, we are gathered to celebrate the life of Mr. Jerrick 
Jackson, one of DeKalb County's favorite sons; and
  Whereas, Jerrick Jackson was born to Wiley ``Chief' Jackson, Sr., and 
Bobbie Lois Jackson, on April 19, 1966, he was educated in the DeKalb 
County Public Schools, later working for Delta Airlines and Norfolk 
Southern Railroad as a conductor; and
  Whereas, he was a young man who believed and lived a life for God, 
country, community and family; and
  Whereas, Jerrick Jackson gave of himself, his time, his talent and 
his life with unwavering commitment to his family; and
  Whereas, he was a son, a brother and a friend; he was a man who 
enjoyed life, savoring the moments with his family and his companion 
Kimberly E. Little and her daughter, AnBiya Y. Mitchell; and
  Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the Fourth District of Georgia 
recognizes Mr. Jerrick Jackson as a citizen of great worth and so noted 
distinction; now therefore, I, Henry C. ``Hank'' Johnson, Jr., do 
hereby attest to the 113th Congress that Mr. Jerrick Jackson is deemed 
worthy and deserving of this ``Congressional Honor'' by declaring Mr. 
Jerrick Jackson, U.S. Citizen of Distinction in the 4th Congressional 
District of Georgia
  Proclaimed, this 13th day of May, 2013.

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