The bill, H. 5384, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home for its long-standing and compassionate service to families in Darlington and the surrounding communities of Darlington County. Established in July 1967 by Mr. Eugene Josey Sr. and Mr. Callis M. Mitchell Jr., the funeral home has been a significant pillar in the community, providing comfort and dignified services during times of loss. The resolution highlights the history of the funeral home, including its transition of ownership through generations, and its status as the only Black women-owned funeral home in Darlington County for over thirty years.

The resolution acknowledges the contributions of various family members who have played vital roles in the funeral home's operations, including Mrs. Ethel R. Mitchell and Ms. Eleanor Josey Sims, and emphasizes the commitment of the current leadership to continue providing compassionate and professional service. The House of Representatives expresses its appreciation for the funeral home's enduring legacy and dedication to the community, culminating in a formal recognition that a copy of the resolution will be presented to Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home.