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H.R. No. 2075
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Bobbie Lois Person of Seagoville has embraced life's
rewards and challenges with enthusiasm and grace, and in doing so
she has set an example to which all can aspire; and
WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of the Lone Star State, Mrs.
Person was born in Kaufman County on November 30, 1913; she attended
school in the community of Warsaw, but left at the age of 14 to
obtain a full-time job; and
WHEREAS, She married and had a son, and soon circumstances
made her a single mother, but determination and hard work made her a
successful provider; and
WHEREAS, When this notable woman met "the most wonderful man
in the world," Morrse Altus Person, she knew she had found her soul
mate; the two shared more than six decades together before his
passing, and their union was blessed with four children; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Person is now the matriarch of a loving family
that has grown to include 11 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren,
and 2 great-great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Still active and vibrant, she enjoys the Seagoville
Senior Center and the extraordinary entertainment provided by that
facility; and
WHEREAS, For 91 years, Mrs. Person has enriched the lives of
countless Texans with her warmth and wisdom, and she is cherished by
her family and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Bobbie Lois Person on 91 years of
life well lived and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mrs. Person as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Jones of Dallas
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2075 was adopted by the House on May
26, 2005, by a non-record vote.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House