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                                                                  H.R. No. 211



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the 
passing of Charles Henry Love of Dallas on April 13, 2006, at the 
age of 87; and
	WHEREAS, Born to E. W. D. and Frankie Riddle Love on September 
2, 1918, in Pilot Point, this esteemed man attended 
Booker T. Washington Public School, where his father served as 
principal, and Texas College in Tyler; he bravely served his 
country during World War II as a member of the U.S. Army, earning an 
honorable discharge in 1946 after three years of duty; and
	WHEREAS, A valued employee of Texas Instruments, where he 
worked for more than 30 years before his 1982 retirement, Mr. Love 
was also a man of deep religious conviction; he enjoyed active 
membership with Good Street Baptist Church for over 50 years and 
tirelessly supported the congregation's many ministries; moreover, 
he served as first president of the congregation's Male Chorus and 
gave of his time and talents as an ordained deacon and as president, 
manager, and treasurer of the Good Street Federal Credit Union; and
	WHEREAS, Charles Love will long be remembered with warmth and 
affection; although he will be sorely missed, his legacy will live 
on in the hearts of the many people whose lives he touched; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of 
Charles Henry Love and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his 
family: to his wife of 57 years, Inez Love; to his son, Charles 
Dwight Love and his wife, Deborah; to his daughters, Deborah Harper 
and Odessa Yvonne Ford; to his sister, Johnnie Mae Ponds; to his 
brother, Roy H. Love and his wife, Dolores; to his grandchildren, 
Corey D. Love and his wife, Tosha, Rickey Ford, Victor Harper, 
Nicholas Ford, and Dwayla Love; to his eight great-grandchildren; 
to his adopted son, the Reverend David D. Hurst and his wife, 
Manetha; to his adopted daughter, Harriett R. Houston and her 
husband, Leroy; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it 
further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of 
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Charles 
Henry Love.

                                                                 Jones of Dallas


                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 211 was unanimously adopted by a 
rising vote of the House on May 4, 2006.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House