Bill Text: TX HR2206 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: In memory of Mary Tarrant Valentine of McKinney.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR2206 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR2206-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 2206
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Mary Tarrant Valentine of McKinney passed away on
  May 9, 2019, at the age of 98, leaving her loved ones to treasure the
  many happy memories they shared with her; and
         WHEREAS, The former Mary Tarrant, who was affectionately
  known as "Gaga," was born in Cumby on March 27, 1921, to Thomas and
  Mary Susan Tarrant; she grew up on the family farm with four
  brothers and two sisters, and she learned from her grandmother how
  to cook and bake; and
         WHEREAS, Mrs. Valentine shared a rewarding marriage with her
  husband, Roy Valentine, who preceded her in death; over the years,
  she dedicated herself to providing a warm and loving home for her
  family, which grew to include her three children, June, Janie, and
  Buddy, as well as her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren;
  she enjoyed cheering on the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Stars,
  solving crossword puzzles, and reading her daily Bible devotionals;
  and
         WHEREAS, Mary Valentine lived a full and generous life
  surrounded by those she loved, and they will forever carry her close
  in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Mary Tarrant
  Valentine and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family:
  to her children, Janie Francis and June Parks; to her
  grandchildren, Danny Devore, Mindy Johnson, Mark Francis, Melissa
  Francis, Kristi Myers, Kelly Hibbs, and Shelly Sanford; to her
  great-grandchildren, Ryan Sanford and his wife, Jaclyn, Lauren
  Dawson and her husband, Andrew, Kathryn Myers, Parker Hibbs, Maggie
  Hibbs, Grant Francis, and Elizabeth Francis; 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 Mary
  Valentine.
 
  Sanford
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2206 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the House on May 27, 2019.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
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