H.R. No. 427

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and
	meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the friends and family
	of Sylvia Elois Hadley-Jones, who passed away on April 17, 2008, at
	the age of 51; and
	WHEREAS, "Susta" Hadley-Jones was born in San Antonio on
	November 19, 1956, to Thomas and Josephine Hadley; she attended Sam
	Houston High School, where she played clarinet with the Cherokee
	Band, sang in the choir, and served in student government; after
	graduation, she went on to attend Texas Christian University in
	Fort Worth; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Hadley-Jones had a notable career with
	Southwestern Bell, and during her 20-year tenure, she received a
	number of awards for her outstanding work in sales and customer
	service; she later returned to school, earning her bachelor's
	degree in business administration from Texas A&M
	University--Kingsville; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to her professional pursuits, Mrs.
	Hadley-Jones helped to organize the Homegirls Club of Fort Worth
	and charter the Kappa Lambda chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
	Inc., at TCU; she further gave of her time to the congregation at
	Beth Eden Missionary Baptist Church, where she was president of the
	choir, an orientation teacher, drill team matron, and a member of
	the Culinary Committee, the Original Evangelistic Team, and the
	pastoral relations group; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Hadley-Jones was also devoted to her family; a
	constant source of strength and comfort to her beloved daughter,
	Amy Kristen, she was also a blessing to her granddaughter, Jayla;
	and
	WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Susta
	Hadley-Jones will long remember her for her joyful and
	compassionate spirit, and although she will be greatly missed, her
	legacy will live on in the hearts of the many people whose lives she
	touched; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Sylvia Elois
	Hadley-Jones and extend deepest sympathy to the members of her
	family: to her daughter, Amy; to her granddaughter, Jayla; to her
	mother, Josephine; to her brothers, Thomas, Timothy, and his wife,
	Eunice, and David; to her sister, Rosalind; to her nieces, Maile,
	Lynicia Racheal, and Melina; to her nephews, Timothy, Merrill, and
	Brandon; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Sylvia
	Elois Hadley-Jones.
	McClendon
	Straus Gattis Menendez
	Allen Geren Merritt
	Alonzo Giddings Miklos
	Alvarado Gonzales Miller of Comal
	Anchia Gonzalez Toureilles Miller of Erath
	Anderson Guillen Moody
	Aycock Gutierrez Morrison
	Berman Hamilton Naishtat
	Bohac Hancock Oliveira
	Bolton Hardcastle Olivo
	Bonnen Harless Orr
	Branch Harper-Brown Ortiz, Jr.
	Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Otto
	Brown of Brazos Heflin Parker
	Burnam Hernandez Patrick
	Button Herrero Paxton
	Callegari Hilderbran Peña
	Castro Hochberg Phillips
	Chavez Hodge Pickett
	Chisum Homer Pierson
	Christian Hopson Pitts
	Cohen Howard of Fort Bend Quintanilla
	Coleman Howard of Travis Raymond
	Cook Hughes Riddle
	Corte Hunter Rios Ybarra
	Crabb Isett Ritter
	Craddick Jackson Rodriguez
	Creighton Jones Rose
	Crownover Keffer Sheffield
	Darby Kent Shelton
	Davis of Harris King of Parker Smith of Tarrant
	Davis of Dallas King of Taylor Smith of Harris
	Deshotel King of Zavala Smithee
	Driver Kleinschmidt Solomons
	Dukes Kolkhorst Strama
	Dunnam Kuempel Swinford
	Dutton Laubenberg Taylor
	Edwards Legler Thibaut
	Eiland Leibowitz Thompson
	Eissler Lewis Truitt
	Elkins Lucio III Turner of Tarrant
	England Madden Turner of Harris
	Farabee Maldonado Vaught
	Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
	Farrar Marquez Villarreal
	Fletcher Martinez Vo
	Flores Martinez Fischer Walle
	Flynn McCall Weber
	Frost McClendon Woolley
	Gallego McReynolds Zerwas
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 427 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on February 26, 2009.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House