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 extends deepest sympathy to her family and friends. It highlights her dedication to her faith, community service, and advocacy for voter registration during the 1960s, as well as her long-standing involvement with New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and the Charleston YWCA.

Mrs. Simmons is remembered for her entrepreneurial spirit, having sold Stanley Home Products for over forty years while also providing support to those in need. Her legacy includes her commitment to advocating for single mothers and senior citizens, as well as her efforts to foster community unity and compassion. The resolution concludes with a commitment to present a copy of the resolution to her family, ensuring that her contributions and spirit are honored and remembered.