Resolution to name Highway 78 segment in honor of Lonnie Hosey, a Purple Heart recipient and long-serving South Carolina legislator.

This resolution requests the South Carolina Department of Transportation to name a portion of Highway 78, from the Bamberg County line to the Aiken County line, the "Lonnie Hosey Purple Heart Highway." Lonnie Hosey, a decorated Vietnam War veteran and long-serving member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. The resolution also calls for the erection of appropriate markers or signs at this location to honor his contributions to the state.

Resolution to name Highway 78 segment in honor of Lonnie Hosey, a Purple Heart recipient and long-serving South Carolina legislator.

This resolution requests the South Carolina Department of Transportation to name a portion of Highway 78, from the Bamberg County line to the Aiken County line, the "Lonnie Hosey Purple Heart Highway." Lonnie Hosey, a decorated Vietnam War veteran and long-serving member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. The resolution also calls for the erection of appropriate markers or signs at this location to honor his contributions to the state.