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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life came to an end with the |
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death of Doris L. Joplin of Powderly on April 6, 2009, at the age of |
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83; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Afton on May 10, 1925, the former Doris Haney |
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was the daughter of Granville Lee and Maggie B. Mullins Haney; she |
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became the wife of C. O. Joplin, and they enjoyed a long and |
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rewarding marriage; the couple were the parents of four daughters, |
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Patricia, Susan, Shirley, and Doris Elaine; with the passing years, |
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Mrs. Joplin had the pleasure of welcoming 8 grandchildren, 11 |
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great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren into her |
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family; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Doris Joplin will be deeply missed, her |
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friends and family may take comfort in their memories of the happy |
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times they spent in her company; now, therefore, be 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 Doris L. Joplin and extend sincere |
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sympathy to the members of her family: to her daughters, Patricia |
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Christie, Susan Eckelt and her husband, Charles, and Shirley Alsup |
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and her husband, Bernie; to her grandchildren, Tim Robbins, Rebecca |
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Kedziora, Stephanie Loyd, Jennifer Hill, Tracey Olsen, Dale Alsup, |
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Cathy Eckelt, and Charles Eckelt III; to her great-grandchildren |
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and her great-great-grandchildren; to her siblings, Pearl Kovar and |
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A. L. Haney; 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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Doris Joplin. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 201 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on May 4, 2009. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 201 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the Senate on May 18, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |