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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life came to an end with the |
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passing of Temple resident Doris Angeline Garner Williams on |
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January 10, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Williams was born in Belton and graduated from |
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Belton High School; she married William Curtis Williams on August |
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14, 1937, and the pair welcomed four cherished children into their |
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lives; and |
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WHEREAS, A devoted homemaker, Mrs. Williams was a longtime |
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member of the PTA, which she served as president; she was employed |
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outside the home during World War II while Mr. Williams was serving |
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in the navy, and they later purchased a ranch near Troy, where they |
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raised cattle; and |
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WHEREAS, This beloved woman was a valued member of her |
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community and was always willing to give of her time and talents to |
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help others; her volunteer work included service with Burmont |
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Nursing Home and Meals on Wheels, and she was a valued member of |
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First Baptist Church and later Canyon Creek Baptist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Held in the highest regard by all who knew her, Mrs. |
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Williams built a life that was rich in family and friends; she will |
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be deeply missed, but her generosity of spirit and her unfailing |
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kindness will not soon be forgotten; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Doris Angeline Garner |
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Williams and extend sympathy to the members of her family: to her |
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children, Daurice Malina and her husband, Jerry, Margaret Richter, |
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Wendell Williams, and Randy Williams and his wife, Shelly; to her |
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grandchildren, Kyle Richter and his wife, Amanda, Richard Williams |
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and his wife, Tish, Koy Richter and his wife, Janice, Susan Jarrell |
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and her husband, Josh Carter, Misti Weaver and her husband, Chance, |
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Shannon Williams and her fiancé, Simon Gilmore, Kenneth Jarrell and |
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his wife, Abbey, Marli South and her husband, Bill, and Amy and Brad |
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Williams; to her step-grandchildren, Julie Carling and her husband, |
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Duncan, Jeff Malina, and Ashley Hardcastle; to her |
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great-grandchildren, Daniel and Matthew Williams, Ariana Richter, |
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Jackson Jarrell, Reed Carter, Kayli and Blane South, Brock Weaver, |
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and Andrew Jarrell; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Doris |
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Angeline Garner Williams. |
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Delisi |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 430 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on March 1, 2007. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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