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79R5103 CLE-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 322


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary is truly cause for rejoicing, and on December 7, 2003, Ralph and Ladie Fred Caffey of Midland marked this significant milestone in their long and happy marriage; and WHEREAS, Ralph Caffey and the former Ladie Fred Crain were married on December 7, 1943, in Trent; the couple lived in North Carolina, New Mexico, California, North Dakota, and Big Spring before moving to Midland in June 2003; and WHEREAS, Through six decades, Mr. and Mrs. Caffey have watched with pride as their family has grown to include three children, Deborah Heath, Dianne Haun, and Linda Russell, as well as seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; the couple celebrated their anniversary at a family reunion on August 2, 2003; and WHEREAS, Mr. Caffey is a retired Southern Baptist minister and Mrs. Caffey worked as a school teacher and librarian; today, they are both members of Crestview Baptist Church; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Caffey's enduring union remains a source of inspiration and joy to the family and friends with whom they have shared the richness of their lives, and this devoted couple is most deserving of warmest congratulations; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Ralph and Ladie Fred Caffey on their 60th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Caffey as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.