Bill Text: TX HR1351 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 1351

Bill Title: In memory of Tammie Jolene Helton of Laketon.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-12 - Reported enrolled [HR1351 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HR1351-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 1351



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the
	passing of Tammie Jolene Helton of Laketon on September 25, 2021, at
	the age of 46; and
	WHEREAS, The daughter of Connie Jolene Miller Sasser and
	Lindy Lucian Sasser Sr., the former Tammie Sasser was born on July
	4, 1975, in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, and she grew up with the
	companionship of four siblings, Kathryn, Brenda, Renea, and Lindy;
	from an early age, she helped on the Miller family farm, and she
	worked at a local diner during her teens and early 20s; she
	graduated from Reydon High School in 1993 and later earned a
	bachelor's degree in education from Southwestern Oklahoma State
	University; and
	WHEREAS, On November 1, 1996, she married Albert Wade Helton,
	and the couple shared a fulfilling union that spanned nearly two and
	a half decades; Ms. Helton took great pride in her sons, Michael
	Lane Hall and Loagon Helton, and she had the pleasure of seeing her
	family grow to include a grandson, Michael Rider Hall; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Helton worked as an educator in Miami, Texas,
	for three years, and she went on to teach for seven years at Pampa
	Middle School, where she earned a Teacher of the Year award; in
	2011, she concluded her career in education and established The
	Trendy Trailer, a traveling women's clothing boutique; a skilled
	entrepreneur, she built a loyal customer base in North Texas and
	Western Oklahoma; in her leisure time, she enjoyed cooking and
	baking for her loved ones; and
	WHEREAS, Tammie Helton possessed a generosity of spirit that
	expressed itself in myriad ways, and she enriched the lives of
	countless people with her warmth and kindness; now, therefore, be
	it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Tammie Jolene
	Helton and extend heartfelt sympathy to all who mourn her passing;
	and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Tammie
	Helton.

	King of Hemphill

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 1351 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on May 12, 2023.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House