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78R12380 MW-D

By:  Hilderbran                                                   H.R. No. 847



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The family and friends of Emma Caraway of Fort Worth 
were deeply saddened by the passing of this esteemed lady on 
February 22, 2002; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Caraway was born on May 30, 1924, in Vaughn, New 
Mexico, and over the years lived in Odessa, Spur, Clovis, New 
Mexico, Lubbock, and Houston, before moving to Fort Worth; in 1957, 
she married E. L. "Bill" Caraway, Jr., and they shared an enduring 
union until his passing in 1973; and
	WHEREAS, A public school teacher in New Mexico, Ms. Caraway 
taught adult education in Texas; she received the teacher of the 
year award in addition to numerous other accolades for her work in 
behalf of senior citizens; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Caraway was a caring mother and grandmother, and 
her memory will shine brightly in the hearts of those who were 
fortunate enough to have known her; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Emma Caraway and 
extend deepest sympathy to the members of her family:  to her sons, 
E. L. Caraway III and Bill B. Caraway; to her stepdaughter, Kay 
Pace; to her seven grandchildren; and to her other relatives and 
many friends; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of 
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Emma 
Caraway.