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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the |
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passing of Gary Womble Mitchell of Robert Lee on June 1, 2019, at |
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the age of 78; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on March 11, 1941, Gary Mitchell was the son of |
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Maurice Wood Mitchell and LaVerna Womble Mitchell, and he grew up |
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with the companionship of a sister, Marla Anderson; he attended the |
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19th Texas Game Warden Academy in 1966 and enjoyed a fulfilling |
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career as a game warden; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Mitchell married Penny Haulman, and they became |
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the proud parents of four children, Melody, Jody, Heather, and |
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Samuel; he later wed Bonnie Tredaway, who preceded him in death; in |
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1997, he exchanged the vows of matrimony with the former Dottie |
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Cultra, with whom he shared a rewarding union that spanned more than |
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two decades; with the passing years, he experienced the pleasure of |
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welcoming into his family seven grandchildren, Albert, Thomas, |
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Jacob, Melyssa, Austynn, Stormy, and Montana, and a |
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great-grandchild, Adrian; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Gary Mitchell is deeply missed, he left his |
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family and friends with a wealth of memories that they will forever |
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treasure; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Gary Womble Mitchell |
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and extend heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and friends; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Gary |
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Mitchell. |