1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 33
 1-2                                  In Memory
 1-3                                     of
 1-4                             Minnie Davie O'Dell
 1-5           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
 1-6     of Houston in mourning the loss of Minnie Davie O'Dell, who died
 1-7     January 8, 1999, at the age of 80; and
 1-8           WHEREAS, Minnie O'Dell was dedicated to her work as a
 1-9     homemaker and was an exemplary lady who was respected in the
1-10     community for her many accomplishments; she was predeceased by
1-11     her husband, John O'Dell, and by her infant son, Richard; and
1-12           WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, she
1-13     gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom, warmth, and
1-14     valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and
1-15           WHEREAS, Minnie O'Dell was a devoted wife, mother,
1-16     and grandmother, and she leaves behind memories that will be
1-17     treasured forever by her family and many friends; now, therefore,
1-18     be it
1-19           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-20     76th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the
1-21     bereaved family of Minnie Davie O'Dell:  her son and
1-22     daughter-in-law, John O'Dell, Jr., and Holly O'Dell; her daughter
1-23     and son-in-law, Brenda Yeager and Rick Yeager; and her seven
1-24     grandchildren, Monica, Catherine, Ben, Matthew, David, Jonathan,
 2-1     and Tim; and, be it further
 2-2           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
 2-3     members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
 2-4     Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so
 2-5     in memory of Minnie Davie O'Dell.
 2-6                                                                   Ellis
 2-7                                  ______________________________________
 2-8                                         President of the Senate
 2-9                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-10                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-11                                  on January 20, 1999, by a rising vote.
2-12                                  ______________________________________
2-13                                         Secretary of the Senate
2-14                                  ______________________________________
2-15                                           Member, Texas Senate