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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 129
 1-3                                  In Memory
 1-4                                     of
 1-5                               Alice D. Mouton
 1-6           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
 1-7     citizens of Houston in mourning the passing of Alice D. Mouton,
 1-8     who died November 28, 2000; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, A woman dedicated to her family, she will be fondly
1-10     remembered for her kindness, her generosity of spirit, and her
1-11     deep religious convictions; and
1-12           WHEREAS, Born in Alexandria, Louisiana, on December 4, 1924,
1-13     the daughter of Henry and Mary Arline Dorsey, Alice attended
1-14     Peabody Community School in Alexandria and Jack Yates High School
1-15     in Houston; and
1-16           WHEREAS, Accepting Christ into her life at an early age,
1-17     she practiced her faith in her daily life and was an active and
1-18     faithful member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church; and
1-19           WHEREAS, After marrying her beloved husband,
1-20     Deacon Kenneth Mouton, the devoted couple shared 53 years of
1-21     love and happiness and were blessed with two children, four
 2-1     grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren; and
 2-2           WHEREAS, The loss of such a spiritually generous woman is
 2-3     felt not only by her family and many friends, but also by the
 2-4     many people who benefitted from her generosity of spirit; now,
 2-5     therefore, be it
 2-6           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-7     77th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the
 2-8     family of Alice D. Mouton:  her husband, Kenneth Mouton;
 2-9     her son, Larry Wayne Taylor; her daughter and son-in-law,
2-10     Stephanie Kaye Mouton-Fuller and Charles Fuller; her sister,
2-11     Claretha Bonner; and her four grandchildren and six
2-12     great-grandchildren; and, be it further
2-13           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
2-14     family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate,
2-15     and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of
2-16     Alice D. Mouton.
2-17                                                                   Ellis
2-18                                  ______________________________________
2-19                                         President of the Senate
2-20                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-21                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-22                                  on January 30, 2001, by a rising vote.
2-23                                  ______________________________________
2-24                                         Secretary of the Senate
2-25                                  ______________________________________
2-26                                           Member, Texas Senate