Record #: R2014-594   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 7/30/2014 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 7/30/2014
Title: Tribute to late Corey Donyel Hudson
Sponsors: Foulkes, Toni
Attachments: 1. R2014-594.pdf
TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF COREY DONYEL HUDSON
 
WHEREAS, On Friday, July 4, 2014, Almighty God, in His Infinite Wisdom, has called Corey Donyel Hudson, a devoted Christian, husband and friend to all, to his eternal reward; and
 
WHEREAS, Corey Donyel was born October 5, 1979 in Oak Park, Illinois to his loving parents, Mary Jean and Edward Hudson. He was their second child of four children that blessed the Hudson Family. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior and gave praise and thanks to the Lord on a daily basis. In 2007 he received his Associates Degree in Liberal Studies. He was employed with the L.A. Fitness and also worked as a bouncer during the evenings. He established Lafayette's Transportation Company and joining World Ventures; and
 
WHEREAS, Corey Donyel Hudson and Kristel were united in marriage and to this union they are expecting their first child in December, but Corey was also a loving and devoted step-father; and
 
WHEREAS, Corey Donyel Hudson leaves to cherish his memories and celebrate his life, his beloved wife, Kristel; step-son, Lafayette, Jr. and "Baby Kali"; loving mother, Mary Jean Hudson; grandmother, Violet Spells; brothers, Edward Hudson (Letoya) and Lamar Hudson; sister, Lashanda (Jeffery) Lee; uncles, Hudson Spells, Jr., Veretch (Hannetta) Hudson, Lawrence (Tina) Mayo, Calvin (Annie) Hudson and Michael Hudson; aunts, Sarah Spells, Mary J. (Kenneth, Sr.) Lyle, Geneva Barnett and Sue Ann (Paul) Mcintosh; nieces, Shani, Janiah, Al'yana and Dariayle; nephews, Tramon and Brennen; father-in-law, Kenneth Page ; two brothers-in-law, three sisters-in-law and a host of other relatives and many friends. His father, Edward Hudson and grandparents, Hudson Spells and V. and Bernice Hudson preceded him in death; and
 
WHEREAS, The Honorable Toni Foulkes, Alderman of the 15th Ward, has informed this august body of the passing of this noteworthy and caring man; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the City of Chicago City Council, gathered together this 30th day of July 2014 A.D., do hereby express our deepest condolences to the family of Corey Donyel Hudson.
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared and presented to the family of Corey Donyel Hudson.
 
TONI FOULKES Alderman - 15th Ward