The bill, H. 5152, is a House Resolution introduced to honor the life of Doreatha Gillis-Bishop, who passed away on January 25, 2026, at the age of 111. The resolution expresses the deepest sympathy of the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives to her family and friends. It highlights her life story, including her early education, her long-standing membership in the Great Cypress Missionary Baptist Church, and her contributions to her community through various organizations, including the St. John Benevolent Society and the Order of the Eastern Star.

The resolution also reflects on Doreatha's family life, noting her marriage to Blake Bishop Sr. and their eight children, as well as her nurturing spirit that endeared her to the children in her neighborhood. It recounts her hobbies, such as canning vegetables and gardening, and emphasizes the love and memories she created with her family. The resolution concludes with a commitment to present a copy of the resolution to her family, ensuring that her legacy is remembered and honored by the community.