The bill, H. 3817, is a House Resolution expressing the profound sorrow of the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the passing of Mrs. Louise Thelma Robinson-Simmons of Union Heights, who died on January 14, 2025, at the age of 96. The resolution celebrates her life and contributions to her community, highlighting her long-standing dedication to her faith, her active participation in local initiatives, and her role as a leader within the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. It also acknowledges her work in encouraging voter registration during the 1960s and her entrepreneurial spirit through her sales of Stanley Home Products.

The resolution concludes by extending the deepest sympathy to Mrs. Simmons' family and friends, recognizing her legacy of kindness, leadership, and advocacy that will continue to inspire those who knew her. A copy of the resolution will be presented to her family as a gesture of respect and remembrance.