R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, The passing of Ocie Lee Hall on December 2, 1998, at
 1-2     the age of 76, has brought a great loss to the many friends and
 1-3     relatives of this esteemed woman; and
 1-4           WHEREAS, Born on March 1, 1922, in Hugo, Oklahoma, Mrs. Hall
 1-5     later made her home in Texas; she worked at Parkland Memorial
 1-6     Hospital, retiring in 1985 after a long association as a highly
 1-7     valued employee; and
 1-8           WHEREAS, She married Arthemer Hall on March 10, 1955, and
 1-9     enjoyed a strong and happy relationship with her husband; they were
1-10     blessed with two daughters, and through the years their family was
1-11     enhanced with the addition of four grandchildren and seven
1-12     great-grandchildren; and
1-13           WHEREAS, Mrs. Hall was cherished by her family as a devoted
1-14     wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother; and
1-15           WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share the friendship of
1-16     Mrs. Hall will long miss her presence, and she will surely be
1-17     remembered with great affection and admiration for many years to
1-18     come; now, therefore, be it
1-19           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas
1-20     Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Ocie Lee Hall and
1-21     extend deepest sympathy to the members of her family: to her
1-22     husband, Arthemer Hall; to her daughters, Velma Lee Guest and
1-23     Esther Elaine Hall; to her granddaughters, Marsha Willis,
1-24     Jacqueline Mitchell, Winnetta Stuart, and Lasonya Smith; and to the
 2-1     many other relatives and friends of this fine woman; and, be it
 2-2     further
 2-3           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-4     prepared for the members of her family and that when the Texas
 2-5     House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of
 2-6     Ocie Lee Hall.
                                                                       Hodge
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                                                   Speaker of the House
               I certify that H.R. No. 159 was unanimously adopted by a
         rising vote of the House on April 8, 1999.
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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House