79S10094 BJM-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 24 


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Jack and LaDonna Kelley of Lamesa marked the milestone of their 50th wedding anniversary on June 17, 2005; and WHEREAS, To commemorate this joyous occasion, the couple were the guests of honor at a special reception hosted by their children and grandchildren on June 18; and WHEREAS, Mr. Kelley and the former LaDonna Ruth Addison were united in matrimony at her parents' home in Lamesa on June 17, 1955, and have since enjoyed a marriage filled with love, trust, and mutual respect; and WHEREAS, Valued members of the Lamesa Church of Christ, the Kelleys have been blessed with a large and close-knit family that has grown to include four children, Randy Kelley, Rocky Kelley and his wife, Jay, Dusty Kelley and his wife, Melinda, and Brandi Brooks and her husband, Scott, as well as nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Together, Jack and LaDonna Kelley have shared the trials and triumphs of five decades, and it is a pleasure to join in honoring them for their enduring union; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Jack and LaDonna Kelley on their golden wedding anniversary and that they be extended best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Kelley as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.