Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Council Members
RESOLUTION

NO.



WHEREAS, Mr. Robert Eugene Flournoy of Columbus died on January 16, 2004;



WHEREAS, Mr. Flournoy was a long-time employee of Columbus Bank and Trust

Company and was known as a champion of customer service;



WHEREAS, he was born in Macon, Georgia on August 15, 1943, son of Robert Josiah

Flournoy, Jr. and Rachel Smith Flournoy;



WHEREAS, he was a graduate of Columbus High School, Columbus College and the

Rutgers University School of Banking;



WHEREAS, he was a wild bird enthusiast and honorary Professor of Herpetology at

the University of Maryland, was an expert on Civil War history and enjoyed

carpentry, masonry and along with his beloved blue 1953 Ford Customline, was an

avid outdoorsman;



WHEREAS, he also served as board member and former President of the Anne

Elizabeth Shepherd Home, was a member of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Columbus,

the Country Club of Columbus and was a devoted Sunday School teacher and member

of St. Luke United Methodist Church;



WHEREAS, he is survived by his wife, Carol and children, Kelly Flournoy

Pridgen, Rhett Gavin Flournoy and Robert Turner Flournoy and grandchildren,

Rachel Flournoy Pridgen, Gregory Keith Pridgen, Jr. and Michael Cole Kiker.



NOW, THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:



We hereby convey to the family of Mr. Robert Eugene Flournoy our sincere

condolences and deepest sympathy. His compassion and service to the Columbus

community will long be remembered. Let a copy of this resolution be forwarded

to the family of Mr. Robert Eugene Flournoy.

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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

9th day of March, 2004, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of

______ members of Council.





Councilor Allen voting ______________.

Councilor Anthony voting ______________.

Councilor Davis voting ______________.

Councilor Henderson voting ______________.

Councilor Hunter voting ______________.

Councilor McDaniel voting ______________.

Councilor Rodgers voting ______________.

Councilor Suber voting ______________.

Councilor Pugh voting ______________.

Councilor Woodson voting ______________.







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TINY B. WASHINGTON ROBERT S. POYDASHEFF

CLERK MAYOR

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