82R6897 MDM-D
 
  By: Craddick H.R. No. 322
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Gerald and Nancy Parsons of Lamesa celebrated their
  60th wedding anniversary on January 5, 2011, and they may indeed
  reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared;
  and
         WHEREAS, Gerald Douglas Parsons and the former Nancy Jo
  Patterson exchanged the vows of matrimony in 1951; on their
  honeymoon in Lubbock, they strolled on the campus of Texas Tech
  University, where in later years several of their children and
  grandchildren would be enrolled as students; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Parsons count among their blessings
  four children and their spouses, Robert Bruce and Carol Parsons,
  Leigh Anna and Tom Hoes, Judith Carol and Greg Holladay, and Beth
  Susan and Tommy Branon, and they have delighted in the addition of
  grandchildren to their family circle; and
         WHEREAS, For six decades, Gerald and Nancy Parsons have
  brought to their marriage kindness and devotion, and it is a
  pleasure to honor them for their enduring commitment; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Gerald and Nancy Parsons on their
  60th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for
  continued happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Parsons as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.