The bill, H. 4868, is a House Resolution expressing the profound sorrow of the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the passing of Rebecca K. Keller from Calhoun County. It celebrates her life and extends deepest sympathy to her family and friends. The resolution highlights her significant contributions to her community, including her role as the first African American elected to the Calhoun County Council and her extensive service with the Calhoun County NAACP and the Board of Voter Registration and Elections.
Rebecca Keller, born on June 15, 1939, was an active member of her community and church, serving in various leadership roles throughout her life. She was recognized for her dedication to education and civil rights, and her legacy is cherished by her family, including her husband, children, grandchildren, and many others who knew her. The resolution concludes with a commitment to present a copy of the resolution to her family, honoring her memory and contributions.