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| | SC 584 (As Adopted by Senate and House) - 2002 Regular Session (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30) |
 | | Blackwood, the last surviving founding member of the famed Blackwood Brothers Gospel Quartet, was sometimes called the Frank Sinatra of gospel music, an allusion to his 200 albums, 9 Grammys and personal appearances from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., to the First Baptist Church in Moscow; and |
 | | Blackwood's life was his wife, Miriam Le. They remained married for 62 years. He is survived by his wife, two sons, Billy of Hendersonville, Tennessee, and Jimmy, of Memphis, Tennessee, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and |
 | | Blackwood's surviving family, and be made available to the Capitol Press Corps. |
| billstatus.ls.state.ms.us /documents/2002/html/SC/SC0584SG.htm (457 words) |
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