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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The passing of Pamelia Ann Blackburn Urbano of |
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Paris, Texas, on January 9, 2009, at the age of 71, has deeply |
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saddened all those who were fortunate enough to know her; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on August 23, 1937, to Marshall and Ruby Miller |
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Blackburn, Pam Blackburn graduated from Paris High School and Paris |
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Junior College; she went on to establish a notable career with First |
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Federal Community Bank, where she was employed for 43 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Urbano served as president of the Paris |
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Business and Professional Women's Club and received that |
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organization's Woman of the Year honor, and she further contributed |
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to her community as a congregant of the Lamar Avenue Church of |
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Christ; and |
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WHEREAS, Pam Urbano lived a life that was rich in family, |
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friends, and meaningful achievements, and she will forever hold a |
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treasured place in the hearts of her loved ones; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the 81st Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby pay tribute to the life of Pamelia Ann Blackburn Urbano and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her son, |
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John Miller Urbano, and his wife, Debbye; to her granddaughters, |
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Kellye Anne Urbano and Rachele Nicole Urbano Estes and her husband, |
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Steven; to her great-grandsons, Wesley and Ethan Estes; to her |
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brother, John Marshall Blackburn, and his wife, Ellen; to her |
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nieces, Karen Blackburn and Tracy Whitlock; to her special friend, |
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Albygail Clarke; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be it |
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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 and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of |
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Pamelia Ann Blackburn Urbano. |