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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF ASHAWN A.D. DAVIS
According to HIS tender mercy, God, who is infinite in HIS wisdom, has chosen to take from our midst, our beloved Ashawn. May seeds of peace find a home in your heart. May the love of Christ help mend each broken part. For when the last sunset falls, to cross that bridge when the trumpet calls.
As we gather to express our sympathy, our hearts are with the family of Ashawn A.D. Davis. We collectively remember someone with a tender heart and a warm spirit.
WHEREAS, Ashawn A.D. Davis was born on December 16, 2010, in Chicago, IL, to Teba Stewart and Ashanti Davis of Chicago, IL. As a baby, his family affectionately gave him the nickname "Shawnshawn;" and,
WHEREAS, Ashawn began his elementary school journey at Jenner Elementary, now known as Ogden International School. He later attended Swift Elementary School in the Edgewater community as his family sought a better life and,
WHEREAS, as the youngest boy in the family, Ashawn held a special place in everyone's hearts. He was an intelligent, amazing kid who loved music and enjoyed playing video games like 2K and Fortnite; and,
WHEREAS, Ashawn was full of personality and could light up a room with his bright smile and dazzling white teeth. He was a talented athlete with impressive basketball, football, and tumbling skills. Competitive by nature, Ashawn never shied away from a challenge and did so with a positive attitude; and,
WHEREAS, even from a young age, his family recognized that "Shawnshawn" had an old soul. He would perform entire songs with passion and joy that belied his years; and,
WHEREAS, though our hearts are heavy with sorrow, we trust the will of God who is infallible. We pray for the bereaved family that God will strengthen during this time of loss. Ashawn was a bright light -full of energy, love, and an unstoppable spirit. Whether he was excelling on the field, sharing his love of music, or filling the home with ...
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