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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An 85th birthday is truly cause for celebration, and |
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Willie Deloise Williams Faine of Houston reached that milestone on |
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March 26, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Willie Faine |
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exchanged the vows of matrimony with Raleigh Bill Faine on November |
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21, 1938; Mr. and Mrs. Faine raised five daughters, Rose, Rauletha, |
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Arnetta, Vera, and Bernadette, and were happily married for more |
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than five decades before Mr. Faine passed away in 1994; over the |
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years, the Faine family has grown to include 11 grandchildren and 14 |
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great-grandchildren, with whom Mrs. Faine is able to enjoy the |
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special occasions of life; and |
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WHEREAS, A longtime resident of the Clinton Park community, |
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Willie Faine was a founding member of the Clinton Park Civic Club in |
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1942; in addition, she is an active member of the Church of the |
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Living God, Pillar and Ground of the Truth, and she served as |
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pianist for the senior choir of Temple No. 18 for more than 25 |
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years; and |
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WHEREAS, Willie Faine has long enriched the lives of her many |
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family members and friends, and it is a pleasure to honor her for 85 |
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years of life well lived; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Willie Deloise Williams Faine on |
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her 85th birthday and extend to her best wishes for continued |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Faine as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |