H.R. No. 65

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 family and friends

of Jacquelynn Richardson Kyle of Pipe Creek, who died on July 19,

2009, at the age of 78; and

WHEREAS, The former Jackie Richardson was born in Junction on

April 6, 1931, to Jack and Joy Ellis Richardson; she married Wesley

Kyle, and the couple lived for many years on the Leona Ranch near

Uvalde; a vibrant presence in the community, Mrs. Kyle was a

longtime member of St. Philip's Episcopal Church, where she founded

a day school that is still in operation today; and

WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Kyle later became the proprietors of an

exotic game ranch in Pipe Creek; Mrs. Kyle was active in the area as

a founding member of the Ranchers and Landowners Association of

Texas, and she was also involved in a number of wildlife

associations; she and her husband shared 58 happy years together

until his death in 2008; and

WHEREAS, Beloved by all who knew her for her kind and generous

nature, Jackie Kyle made a positive difference in the lives of many,

and she will long be remembered with great admiration and

affection; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas

Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jacquelynn Richardson

Kyle and extend sincere condolences to her loved ones, including

her daughter, Kathryn Kyle, and her son-in-law, Scott A. Smith;

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 Jacquelynn

Richardson Kyle.

Hilderbran

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 65 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on February 24, 2011.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House