The bill, H. 4125, is a House Resolution expressing the profound sorrow of the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the passing of Helen Peeples Singletary, a native of Blackville, who died on February 21, 2025, at the age of 90. The resolution celebrates her life, highlighting her contributions as an educator, entrepreneur, and community leader. It recounts her journey from Blackville to Jacksonville, her education at Voorhees College and South Carolina State College, and her long career in teaching, particularly at Baptist Hill High School. Helen was also recognized for her entrepreneurial spirit, founding several businesses and being actively involved in her church and community.

The resolution acknowledges Helen's legacy, including her role as a devoted wife and mother, and her impact on her students and the community. It emphasizes her commitment to improving the lives of others and her embodiment of the values of service and leadership. The resolution concludes with the House members extending their deepest sympathy to her family and friends, and it includes a provision for a copy of the resolution to be presented to her family.