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78R17777 MW-D
By: Craddick H.R. No. 1522
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Robert and Mildred Burkett of Midland celebrated
their 65th wedding anniversary on May 6, 2003, marking a momentous
event in their long and happy union; and
WHEREAS, United in matrimony on May 6, 1938, in Guthrie,
Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Burkett have built an enduring marriage that
has been blessed with three children, Mike Burkett, Richard
Burkett, and Linda Whitaker, as well as six grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Burkett have been valued members of the
Midland community since 1950, and they share their faith together
attending services at the community's First Baptist Church; and
WHEREAS, This devoted couple have nurtured a strong bond of
love for 65 years, filling each other's lives with many joyful times
and cherished family memories, and it is a privilege to recognize
all they have accomplished in their life together; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Robert and Mildred Burkett on the
occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary and extend to them best
wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Burkett as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.