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Congressional Tribute to Rosemary Noel Combs

Original title: HONORING ROSEMARY NOEL COMBS

Record date · June 30, 2026

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What This Bill Does

Representative Ralph Norman delivered a speech in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the life and community contributions of Rosemary Noel Combs of Pineville, Kentucky. The tribute highlights her long life of service, her role as a local business owner, and her impact on the Pineville community.

Why it matters

This document serves as an official congressional recognition of a private citizen's life and legacy, entered into the permanent record of the United States.

Who It Affects

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Indirectly affected

Pineville community

The community is the subject of the tribute's focus regarding the legacy of a local resident.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Rosemary Noel Combs?

She was a long-time resident of Pineville, Kentucky, who operated a local business and was active in community service and church organizations.

Why was this tribute given in Congress?

Representative Ralph Norman recognized her as an example of an ordinary citizen who contributed significantly to her community through service and kindness.

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Connected Entities

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, Pennsylvania Railroad, Bell County and 7 more

OrganizationPittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics“Educational institution attended by Rosemary Noel Combs.”Map →

OrganizationPennsylvania Railroad“Former employer of Rosemary Noel Combs.”Map →

locationBell County“County in Kentucky where the Flocoe Drug Store and Diner was located.”Map →

OrganizationGovernment Publishing Office“Publisher of the Congressional Record.”Map →

OrganizationCapital Airlines“Former employer of Rosemary Noel Combs.”Map →

OrganizationSt. Anthony's Catholic Church“Organization where Rosemary Noel Combs served.”Map →

PersonRobert Mason Combs“Husband of Rosemary Noel Combs.”Map →

PersonRalph Norman“U.S. Representative from South Carolina who delivered the tribute.”Map →

PersonRosemary Noel Combs“The subject of the congressional tribute, a long-time resident of Pineville, Ken”Map →

locationPineville“City in Kentucky where Rosemary Noel Combs lived and worked.”Map →

Sources

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