By:  Montford                                          S.R. No. 501
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2                               In Memory
    1-3                                  of
    1-4                          Verdie Cain Humble
    1-5        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
    1-6  of Sterling County in mourning the loss of Verdie Cain Humble who
    1-7  died February 3, 1995, at the age of 92; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, Born March 13, 1902, in Runnels County, Verdie Cain
    1-9  married Tom Humble on August 5, 1925, in Seminole; the couple moved
   1-10  from Whiteface to Sterling County in 1934; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, An exemplary lady, Verdie Humble was dedicated to
   1-12  her work as a homemaker and was respected in the community for her
   1-13  many accomplishments; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, she
   1-15  gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom, warmth, and
   1-16  valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Mrs. Humble was a member of
   1-18  the First Baptist Church and a Sunday school teacher for many years
   1-19  until her retirement at the age of 84; she was also a director of
   1-20  the Women's Missionary Society; and
   1-21        WHEREAS, Verdie Humble was a devoted wife, mother, and
   1-22  grandmother, and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured
   1-23  forever by her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
    2-1        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-2  74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
    2-3  family of Verdie Cain Humble:  her son and daughter-in-law, Bill
    2-4  and Pinkey Humble; her daughters and sons-in-law, Marjorie and
    2-5  Tommie Augustine and Lora and Tom Rawlings; her sister, Iola Henry;
    2-6  and her nine grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; and, be it
    2-7  further
    2-8        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
    2-9  members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
   2-10  Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so
   2-11  in memory of Verdie Cain Humble.
   2-12                               ______________________________________
   2-13                                       President of the Senate
   2-14                                    I hereby certify that the above
   2-15                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
   2-16                               on March 21, 1995, by a rising vote.
   2-17                               ______________________________________
   2-18                                       Secretary of the Senate
   2-19                               ______________________________________
   2-20                                         Member, Texas Senate