Bill Text: TX HR1914 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of LaVeta Duncan Curry of Dallas.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-12 - Reported enrolled [HR1914 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1914-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1914 |
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to | ||
a close when LaVeta Duncan Curry of Dallas died on July 10, 2014, at | ||
the age of 100; and | ||
WHEREAS, The former LaVeta Duncan was born in Glen Cove on | ||
November 5, 1913, to Arthur and Mary Duncan and enjoyed the | ||
companionship of two brothers and two sisters; she exchanged the | ||
vows of matrimony with Odis Curry and with him became a loving | ||
parent to three children, Sam, Tom, and Suzanne; through the years, | ||
Mrs. Duncan knew the joy of welcoming three more generations into | ||
her family; and | ||
WHEREAS, This caring individual helped countless people in | ||
her professional life as a nurse; she was also an artist; and | ||
WHEREAS, Devoted to her family and her community, LaVeta | ||
Curry is deeply missed, but the generosity, love, and compassion | ||
with which she lived her life will forever inspire all those who had | ||
the good fortune to know her; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of LaVeta Duncan Curry | ||
and extend deepest condolences to the members of her family: to her | ||
sons, Sam Curry and his wife, Joyce, and Tom Curry and his wife, | ||
Susan; to her daughter, Suzanne Jones; to her sister, Freeda | ||
Kilgore and her husband, Larry; to her sisters-in-law, Margie | ||
Duncan and Lolette Curry Rowe; to her granddaughters, Melinda | ||
White, Heather Jones and her husband, Bobby, Amber Morell and her | ||
husband, Carey, and Christa Greunke and her husband, Garrett; to | ||
her step-granddaughter, Keri Scholz; to her great-grandchildren, | ||
Kaylee and Ashlyn White, Laurel and Ella Jones, Peyton, Drake, and | ||
Ava Morell, and Brityn Greunke; to her step-great-grandchildren, | ||
Emily Fallon and Michael and Grady Scholz; to her | ||
great-great-granddaughter, Brylie Pedraza; and to her other | ||
relatives and friends; 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 LaVeta | ||
Duncan Curry. | ||
Hughes | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1914 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on May 7, 2015. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||