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79S31958 MMS-D

By:  Frost                                                        H.R. No. 647



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The community of Daingerfield lost one of its most 
admired citizens with the passing of Mary Sue Hill on February 14, 
2006, at the age of 69; and
	WHEREAS, A member of the Daingerfield City Council from May 
6, 2000, until her resignation in January 2006, Mrs. Hill was deeply 
committed to the people of her community and gave readily of her 
time and talents in their behalf; in addition to holding public 
office, she involved herself wholeheartedly in a number of other 
community endeavors, always devoting her utmost efforts to the 
cause at hand; and
	WHEREAS, Sue Hill worked as a registered nurse at Titus 
Regional Medical Center, Hospital in the Pines, and East Texas 
Medical Center; she also served as a volunteer with the 
Daingerfield-Lone Star Volunteer Ambulance Service for about six 
years and then with Champion Emergency Medical Services; and
	WHEREAS, Her affiliations included the Fellowship Baptist 
Church in Daingerfield and the Daingerfield Eastern Star, of both 
of which she was a valued member; and
	WHEREAS, Originally from Alabama, Mrs. Hill was born in 
Alabama City on August 12, 1936; her husband, James G. Hill, Sr., 
who was also engaged in many community activities, preceded her in 
death; and
	WHEREAS, Held in the highest esteem and affection by her 
fellow citizens, Sue Hill touched many lives and tirelessly worked 
to advance the well-being of her community; her memory will be 
forever cherished by those who shared in the warmth of her love and 
friendship; 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 
Mary Sue Hill and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her 
family:  to her children, James Hill, Jr., Bobby Hill, David Phillip 
Pope II, Venita Stewart, and Jamie Calender; to her foster daughter 
and son-in-law, Nita and Chris McCord; to her grandchildren, Bryce 
Kelley Stewart, Melissa Hill, John Winston Hill, David James Pope, 
Marsha Jeanette Pope, Jimmy Lee Pope, Tyler Kaine Calender, and 
Christopher James Calender; to her great-grandchildren; to her 
mother-in-law, Myrtis McDuffie Reid; to her sister-in-law and 
brother-in-law, Peggy and Cloyce Tyner; and to her other relatives 
and friends; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of 
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Mary Sue 
Hill.