SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 47

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to pay 
tribute to Eula Mae Jones Terrell on the grand occasion of her 
90th birthday; and
	WHEREAS, A gracious lady who is well known for her charm 
and generosity of spirit, she is a revered and lifelong resident 
of Dallas County; and
	WHEREAS, Eula Terrell was born January 31, 1915, to
Ira and Myrious Jones; she was married to Jesse L. Terrell for
66 years, and the couple raised five children; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Terrell joined the newly organized Golden 
Gate Baptist Church in 1930; for more than 40 years, she served 
the youth of the church, and she remains a faithful member of the 
congregation; and
	WHEREAS, A beloved grandmother and great-grandmother,
Eula Mae has opened her arms to many outside her immediate family 
as a surrogate mother and grandmother; and
	WHEREAS, She is noted for her courage, her compassion
for others, and her enthusiasm for living each day to the
fullest; and
	WHEREAS, In commemoration of her birthday, family and 
friends are gathering on January 29, 2005, to celebrate and share 
in this important milestone in her life; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby recognize Eula Mae Jones Terrell as a 
treasured citizen of Dallas County and the State of Texas; and, 
be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
her as a memento of this special day.
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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on January 26, 2005.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate