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78S30376 MDM-D

By:  Mabry                                                        H.R. No. 238


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Inez Rich has enriched the spiritual lives of generations of students during 70 years as a Sunday school teacher at Gholson Baptist Church, and it is truly fitting that her exceptional dedication be recognized at the close of her distinguished tenure; and WHEREAS, Born and raised in Gholson, Mrs. Rich volunteered to teach a Sunday school class of preschoolers when she was 18, and over the course of the next seven decades, this dedicated Christian led classes at all age levels; by reading her Bible every day and diligently preparing her lessons, she has taught by example that spiritual learning is a lifelong process; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Rich and her late husband, T. C., raised three children, and today she is the matriarch of a family that includes 8 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild; and WHEREAS, Throughout her lifetime, Inez Rich has been a blessing in the lives of many of her fellow citizens, and it is a pleasure to join her family and friends in honoring her for her unwavering commitment to her faith and service to others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Inez Rich for her faithful service to her church as a Sunday school teacher for 70 years and extend to her heartfelt best wishes for continued happiness and fulfillment; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mrs. Rich as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.