100th Birthday Mother Rebecca Cummings

2025-2026 Bill 4830: 100th Birthday Mother Rebecca Cummings - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 4830
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Spann-Wilder, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, Martin, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
Document Path: LC-0430CM-JAH26.docx
Introduced in the House on January 14, 2026
Adopted by the House on January 14, 2026
Summary: 100th Birthday Mother Rebecca Cummings
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

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1/14/2026

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Introduced and adopted (
House Journal-page 35
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01/14/2026

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RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE MOTHER REBECCA CUMMINGS OF MOUNT
PLEASANT IN CHARLESTON COUNTY ON THE OCCASION OF HER 100TH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH
HER A JOYOUS CELEBRATION AND MUCH HAPPINESS IN THE DAYS AHEAD.

W
hereas, on July 4,
2025, Mother Rebecca Cummings will awaken to celebrate a remarkable milestone:
her 100th birthday; and

W
hereas, born on July
4, 1925, in the first quarter of the twentieth century, native South Carolinian
Mother Rebecca Cummings has witnessed a century of extraordinary social change,
technological advancement, and global development; and

W
hereas, from humble
beginnings, she grew into a woman of remarkable strength, deep faith, and
steadfast devotion to her family and community. Her life has been marked by
resilience, vitality, and a powerful legacy that continues to inspire all who
know her; and

W
hereas, on October 19,
1948, she married the love of her life, Francis Cummings. Their union was
blessed with six children, eighteen grandchildren, twenty-seven
great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. Together, they built
a home rooted in love, Christian values, and principals that continue to
influence generations; and

W
hereas, Mother Rebecca
Cummings worked diligently for many years as a housekeeper, a role she embraced
with pride and grace. Through her work, she modeled the virtues of humility,
perseverance, and selfless service; and

W
hereas, a pillar of
her faith community, she is the oldest Mother of Olive Branch AME Church. Her
longstanding service as a trustee, deaconess, and missionary reflects her
unwavering devotion to her faith and her willingness to lead with wisdom,
compassion, and grace; and

W
hereas, Mother Rebecca
Cummings is dearly cherished for her lifelong commitment to God, her family,
and her community. Her legacy of faith, love, and service endures as a shining
example and a source of strength for all who are blessed to know her; and

W
hereas, it is with
great admiration and heartfelt appreciation that the members of the South
Carolina House of Representatives celebrate this extraordinary daughter of the
Palmetto State on the joyous occasion of her 100th birthday. Now, therefore,

B
e it resolved by the
House of Representatives
:

T
hat the members of the
South Carolina
House of Representatives
,
by this resolution, congratulate Mother Rebecca Cummings of Mount Pleasant in
Charleston County on the occasion of her 100th birthday and wish her a joyous
celebration and much happiness in the days ahead.

B
e it further resolved
that a copy of this resolution be presented to Mother Rebecca Cummings.

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