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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.