H 5369 is sponsored by Representative Patrick B. Haddon, Representative William "Bill" Hager, Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative Robert J. "Rob" Harris, Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart, Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr., Representative Charles V. Hartz, Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Lee Hewitt, Representative David R. Hiott, Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon, Representative Harriet A. Holman, Representative Lonnie Hosey, Representative Leon Howard, Representative William C. "Chris" Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Representative Wendell K. Jones, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., Representative John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin, Representative John Richard C. King, Representative Roger K. Kirby, Representative Kathy Landing, Representative M. Brian Lawson, Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative Phillip D. Lowe, Jason Luck (Democrat), Representative Josiah Magnuson, Representative David Martin, Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr., Representative John R. McCravy III, Representative Annie E. McDaniel, Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis, Representative Cody T. Mitchell, Representative W. Scott Montgomery IV, Representative JA Moore, Representative Travis A. Moore, Representative T. Alan Morgan, Jr., Representative Dennis C. Moss, Representative Mike M. Neese, Representative Brandon Newton, Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton, Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus, Representative Jordan S. Pace, Representative Fawn M. Pedalino, Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope, Representative Luke S. Rankin, Representative Robert T. Reese, Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr., Representative Robby Robbins, Representative Seth Rose, Representative Richard Blake Sanders, Carla M. Schuessler (Republican), Representative Heath Sessions, Tiffany R. Spann-Wilder (Democrat), Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis, Representative Bill Taylor, Representative James E. Teeple, Representative Jackie R. Terribile, Representative David Vaughan, Representative Courtney S. Waters, Representative J. David Weeks, Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore, Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White, Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr., Representative Keishan M. Scott, Representative Dianne Mitchell, Representative John T. Lastinger, Jr., Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire, Representative Paul B. Wickensimer, Representative Robert Q. Williams, Representative Mark N. Willis, Representative Chris Wooten, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Representative J. Todd Rutherford, Representative Terry Alexander, Representative Carl L. Anderson, Representative Lucas Atkinson, Representative William H. Bailey, Representative Nathan Ballentine, Representative Justin T. Bamberg, Representative Bruce W. Bannister, Representative Heather Bauer, Representative Thomas Beach, Representative Beth E. Bernstein, Representative Phillip Bowers, Representative Jeff Bradley, Representative Gary S. Brewer, Jr., T. Case Brittain, Jr. (Republican), Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns, Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos, Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon, Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV, Representative Donald G. "Don" Chapman, Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley, Representative William "Bill" Clyburn, Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, Representative Neal A. Collins, Representative Brandon L. Cox, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative April Cromer, Representative Sylleste H. Davis, Representative Chandra E. Dillard, Representative Adam L. Duncan, Representative Sarita L. Edgerton, Representative Shannon S. Erickson, Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr., Stephen D. Frank (Republican), Representative Craig A. Gagnon, Representative Kambrell H. Garvin, Representative Gil Gatch, Representative Daniel Gibson, Representative Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam, Representative Wendell G. Gilliard, Representative Thomas Lee Gilreath, Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr., Representative Hamilton R. Grant, Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr., Representative Brandon Guffey, Henderson-Myers, Rosalyn D., Representative Greg Ford, and Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith.

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South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

H 5369 — Fannie Mae Geddis sympathy

Last action March 24, 2026 — Introduced and adopted

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This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 24, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

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A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES UPON THE PASSING OF FANNIE MAE MCELVEEN GEDDIS OF RICHLAND COUNTY AND TO EXTEND THEIR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HER LOVING FAMILY AND HER MANY FRIENDS.

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24, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 5369Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.

Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) A house RESOLUTION to EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA house of representatives UPON THE PASSING OF Fannie Mae McElveen Geddis OF Richland COUNTY AND TO EXTEND THEIR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HER LOVING FAMILY AND HER MANY FRIENDS.

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives were saddened to learn of the death of Fannie Mae McElveen Geddis at the age of sixty-six on March 15, 2026;

and Whereas, born in Kingstree, she was the oldest child of the late Robert Jacob McElveen and Geneva Alvina McAlister McElveen and was reared in a loving family with five siblings:

Evelyn DeNeen McNellage;

Fernando McElveen, Ron McElveen, the late Gregory McElveen, and the late Avis Katina McElveen;

and Whereas, an honor student with a deep love for learning, Fannie Geddis graduated from Kingstree Senior High School in 1977, and she blazed new trails in her family as a first-generation college student at Benedict College where she earned a degree in 1981.

While an undergraduate, she served as secretary of the Student Government Association, was a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated, reigned as Queen of the Epsilon Epsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated, and worked as a student employee in the administration of President Henry Ponder;

and Whereas, after graduating, she continued her service to her alma mater for nine years as an alumni tracking specialist in the Office of Alumni Affairs within Institutional Advancement.

Subsequently, she embarked on what would be a decades long career at Universal Benefits Marketing Firm Inc., serving as executive vice president and chief operating officer in which capacity she oversaw the conservation department, managed the marketing department, and directed the lead department, and after thirty years of dedicated service, she retired, leaving a legacy of leadership, innovation, and impact;

and Whereas, dedicated to community service, Fannie Geddis was a fundraiser with the Lou-Von Family Foundation Inc., helping to generate over a hundred thousand dollars annually.

She also founded her signature service initiative, "Coats for Kids," which provided more than four hundred coats to children every winter;

and Whereas, recognizing a need in the community, she founded and served as CEO of Infinity Diabetic Medical Supply, in order to supply medical equipment to patients in their homes over extended periods of time;

and Whereas, Fannie Geddis answered the call to ministry and served as pastor of Burning Bush New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, dedicating herself to the spiritual growth and development of her congregation and leading the successful renovation and preservation of this historic site as a legacy for generations to come.

She extended her ministry beyond the church walls through service to the community, including organizing quarterly meal deliveries to those experiencing homelessness;

and Whereas, together with her beloved husband, the late Anthony "Tony" Geddis, she reared a fine daughter, Dr.

Ashlye Victoria Wilkerson, who inherited and extended her love of learning.

Her daughter blessed her with the affection of two loving granddaughters, Alana Victoria and Ariah Victoria Vanae;

and Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are grateful for the life and legacy of Fannie Mae McElveen Geddis and for the example of excellence and keen service she set for all who knew her.

Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, express their profound sorrow upon the passing of Fannie Mae McElveen Geddis of Richland County and extend their deepest sympathy to her loving family and her many friends.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Fannie Mae McElveen Geddis.

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