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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced |
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by a great and enduring love, J. L. and Sheila Rushing of Indian |
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Rock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 19, 2008; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Rushing were united in matrimony at |
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Central Baptist Church in Crandall in 1958; through the years, they |
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have nurtured a fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer |
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with the addition of their children, Jim Rushing and his wife, Jana, |
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Marianne Tabor and her husband, Jimmy, and Carol Thompson and her |
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husband, Rex, grandchildren, Jace and Phylesha Tabor, Kadie Tabor, |
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Lyndsie Thompson, Cooper Thompson, and Jenna Rushing, and |
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great-grandchild, Payton Tabor; and |
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WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past |
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five decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant |
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in their commitment to one another, and the strength of their love |
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has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with |
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grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate J. L. and Sheila Rushing on the |
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occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary and extend to them |
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sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Rushing as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |