82R13975 JNC-D
 
  By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 869
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Bernice
  Brown of McGregor, who passed away on March 2, 2011, at the age of
  96; and
         WHEREAS, A native of the Lone Star State, Mrs. Brown was born
  in Elkhart on June 12, 1914, to James and Olivia Gray; she shared
  many happy years of marriage with her husband, G. C. Brown, Sr.,
  with whom she had three children, G. C., Wanda, and Belta; and
         WHEREAS, Through the years, Mrs. Brown was further blessed
  with 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, and she enjoyed
  doting on them at every opportunity; and
         WHEREAS, Bernice Brown lived a caring and purposeful life,
  and she will forever be remembered with deep affection by all who
  held her close to their hearts; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bernice Brown and
  extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her
  children, G. C. Brown, Jr., and his wife, Carolyn, Wanda Blanchette
  and her husband, Earl, and Belta Fowler and her husband, Raymond; to
  her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and to her other loved
  ones; 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 Bernice
  Brown.