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May 9, 2011

FOR THE DAILY SOUTHERNER FOR THE DAILY SOUTHERNER The Daily Southerner Mon May 09, 2011, 03:24 PM EDT

The Daily Southerner — A resolution was adopted by the Blount-Bridgers

House Foundation board of directors at its meeting held

April 21, 2011.

A Resolution of Appreciation for the life and contributions

to Edgecombe County of:

Earl Lynn Roberson

June 6, 1935-April 7, 2011

Whereas, Earl Lynn Roberson displayed an unchanging

devotion to the area which nurtured him, and its people,

expressing that devotion by countless acts of generosity

for the cultural enhancement of Edgecombe

County, including Tarboro; and,

Whereas, in his career as an educator – teacher, school

principal, community college administrator – Earl Lynn

Roberson guided countless young people and adults into

wider areas of knowledge, greatly improving their life

opportunities; and,

Whereas, Earl Lynn Roberson was a faithful member

of the Conetoe United Methodist Church, serving in varied

positions of leadership, as well as expressing his

Christian commitment in many community organizations

and spheres of interest; and,

Whereas, the Blount-Bridgers House benefited significantly,

in its restoration and in acquisition of items for its

collection, through the time, energy and resources given

by Earl Lynn Roberson; now, therefore,

Be it Resolved by the Blount-Bridgers House

Foundation board of directors:

That we hereby express deep gratitude for the life of

Earl Lynn Roberson, for his many acts of service and

devotion to Edgecombe County and its people, through

education, historic preservation, and cultural enrichment,

which shall form a lasting memorial to his name.

Adopted by the Blount-Bridgers House Foundation

board, April 21, 2011.

A copy of this resolution shall be preserved in the

minutes of the Foundation's board of directors; and

copies presented to the family.

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