By: Turner S.R. No. 286
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 In Memory
1-3 of
1-4 Maggie J. Moore
1-5 WHEREAS, The death of Maggie J. Moore of Corsicana, Texas,
1-6 on January 22, 1993, at the age of 85, was greatly mourned by her
1-7 fellow residents; and
1-8 WHEREAS, She will be remembered as a dedicated community
1-9 leader who gave of her time and energies to the benefit of the
1-10 citizens of Corsicana; and
1-11 WHEREAS, Maggie Moore was proud of her profession as a teacher
1-12 for the Corsicana Independent School District and Texas College in
1-13 Tyler; and
1-14 WHEREAS, Throughout her long and fruitful life, Miss Moore
1-15 earned the admiration and respect of those whose lives she touched;
1-16 and
1-17 WHEREAS, In devoting much of her time to the betterment of
1-18 her community, this respected lady achieved recognition in her work
1-19 as an educator and as founder of the Corsicana Martin Luther King
1-20 Holiday Commission; and
1-21 WHEREAS, She leaves a legacy of compassion and commitment
1-22 that will remain cherished by those who lived and worked with her;
1-23 now, therefore, be it
2-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-2 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to her sisters,
2-3 Alverta Moore and Wynona Combs; and, be it further
2-4 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
2-5 members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
2-6 Texas Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
2-7 memory of Maggie J. Moore.
2-8 _____________________________________
2-9 President of the Senate
2-10 I hereby certify that the
2-11 above Resolution was adopted by
2-12 the Senate on February 22, 1993,
2-13 by a rising vote.
2-14 _____________________________________
2-15 Secretary of the Senate
2-16 _____________________________________
2-17 Member, Texas Senate