SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 710


In Memory

of

Billie Nugent

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the 
citizens of Marshall, Austin, and Kerrville in mourning the loss 
of Billie Nugent, who died February 14, 2002, at the age of 81; 
and
	WHEREAS, Billie lived in Marshall for a number of years 
and served as president of the South Marshall Elementary School 
Parent Teacher Association and as president of the Marshall 
Garden Club; and
	WHEREAS, She also worked in Marshall as a model for Weisman's
Department Store, the city's largest store; and
	WHEREAS, Billie was a friend to many, and she will be fondly 
remembered for her beautiful smile and engaging personality; and
	WHEREAS, She was known for her spirited nature and optimism, 
and she lived each day to the fullest; and
	WHEREAS, Billie was a woman of integrity, strength, and 
generosity who gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her 
wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those 
who knew her; and
	WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Billie was a member of Trinity 
Episcopal Church and Saint Peter's Episcopal Church; she was 
active for many years in the Altar Guild of both churches; and
	WHEREAS, Billie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother,
and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by 
her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 
78th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 
bereaved family of Billie Nugent:  her husband, James E. Nugent; 
her son, Cal Trammel; her daughter, Nan White; and other family 
members; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
the members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy 
from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this 
day, it do so in memory of Billie Nugent.
                                                                           Ellis




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 1, 2003, by a 
rising vote.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate