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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 838
WHEREAS, When they married, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Cross placed great faith and trust in the future, and they have been amply rewarded, as they are now celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary; and WHEREAS, James R. Cross married Latriece Smith on May 30, 1953; and WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Cross have cherished traditional family and moral values; and WHEREAS, Over the years, they have grown stronger in their love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and sorrows of everyday living; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Cross have been blessed with a wonderful family; their children, Debra Lynn Cross, Lisa Ann Cross, and James Robert Cross, Jr., have been a source of much pride and joy; and WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Cross is truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Cross on their 50th wedding anniversary; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in their lives. Averitt ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 14, 2003. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate