Deacon Amos McDaniel, Sr., death mourned

This resolution (HR 31) is a ceremonial tribute passed by Alabama's House of Representatives to mourn the death and celebrate the life of Deacon Amos McDaniel, Sr., a Thomasville, Alabama resident and longtime member of the New Greater First Baptist Church. It honors his 50+ years of service as a deacon, trustee, and financial secretary, his 96-year life, and his legacy as a devoted family man and community figure. The resolution formally records the House's "profound sorrow" at his passing on January 7, 2026, while highlighting his faith, kindness, and impact on his family and church. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create policy or affect any laws or regulations.