The bill, H. 4347, is a House Resolution expressing the profound sorrow of the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the passing of Dimitrios Konstantinos Kakouras, a resident of Spartanburg, who died at the age of 65 on April 7, 2025. The resolution highlights Kakouras's life, detailing his journey from Greece to America, his dedication to the restaurant business, and his significant contributions to the community. It also emphasizes his strong family values, his faith, and the numerous awards he received for his service, including being named Citizen of the Year by the Boiling Springs Business Association in 2011.
The resolution concludes by extending heartfelt sympathy to Kakouras's family and friends, acknowledging his legacy of kindness and integrity. It also includes a provision for a copy of the resolution to be presented to his family, ensuring that his memory and impact on those around him are honored.