By:  Turner                                       S.R. No. 46
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2                               In Memory
    1-3                                  of
    1-4                         Ruth Davis Snodgrass
    1-5        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins with the
    1-6  citizens of Huntsville, Texas, in mourning the loss of
    1-7  Ruth Davis Snodgrass who died December 15, 1992, at the age of
    1-8  88; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, The beloved daughter of William T. and
   1-10  Winnie W. Davis of Trinity, Mrs. Snodgrass was born on
   1-11  November 23, 1904, and had lived in Huntsville with her
   1-12  husband, Joseph, since 1939; and
   1-13        WHEREAS, A devoted wife and mother, Mrs. Snodgrass provided a
   1-14  loving home for her family; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, The retired educator taught school for several years
   1-16  in the Willis Independent School District; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, A devout Christian, she attended the First
   1-18  Presbyterian Church where she was active in the Presbyterian
   1-19  Church Women; and
   1-20        WHEREAS, Her wise counsel and good judgment will be greatly
   1-21  missed and remembered with gratitude by those who knew her; now,
   1-22  therefore, be it
   1-23        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-1  73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to her bereaved
    2-2  family:  her husband, Joseph; her son, Wilson Davis Snodgrass; her
    2-3  daughter, Martha Anne Hutchinson; her sisters, Frances Selman,
    2-4  Lois Hopkins, and Caroline Tate; and her grandson,
    2-5  Vernon Ray Hutchinson; and, be it further
    2-6        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
    2-7  members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
    2-8  Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so
    2-9  in memory of Ruth Davis Snodgrass.
   2-10                                 _____________________________________
   2-11                                        President of the Senate
   2-12                                      I hereby certify that the
   2-13                                 above Resolution was adopted by
   2-14                                 the Senate on January 19, 1993,
   2-15                                 by a rising vote.
   2-16                                 _____________________________________
   2-17                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-18                                 _____________________________________
   2-19                                         Member, Texas Senate