79R5205 SKA-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 399



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A golden wedding anniversary is truly cause for 
celebration, and on January 2, 2005, John and Melba Webb of Stanton 
celebrated this special anniversary with a reception in the company 
of their family and friends; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Webb and the former Melba West were married at 
the First Baptist Church in Ackerly, on December 27, 1954; over the 
five decades of their marriage, the couple have been blessed with a 
cherished family that includes two children, Debbie Moore and Steve 
Webb, five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Webb retired from John Deere and Company in 1989 
after 30 years; his civic involvement includes the Old Sorehead 
Trade Days Committee and the Martin County Chamber of Commerce; a 
dedicated homemaker throughout her marriage, Mrs. Webb is a member 
of the Stanton EE Club, and the couple attend First Baptist Church 
in Stanton; and
	WHEREAS, The enduring union of John and Melba Webb remains a 
source of inspiration and joy to all with whom they have shared 
their lives, and this devoted couple are most deserving of 
heartfelt congratulations; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby warmly congratulate John and Melba Webb on the 
joyous occasion of their 50th 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 the Webbs as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.