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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful accomplishments |
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drew to a close with the death of Milton Roy Overgoner of Belton on |
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March 12, 2011, at the age of 65; and |
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WHEREAS, Milton Overgoner was born in Hallettsville on August |
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12, 1945, to Herbert and Lorene Overgoner; after graduating from |
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Hallettsville High School, he attended Victoria College, and he |
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served his nation as a member of the United States Air Force; and |
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WHEREAS, During a notable 33-year career with the U.S. Postal |
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Service, Mr. Overgoner worked in Pasadena, Victoria, and Waco, and |
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he distinguished himself in a number of positions, including clerk, |
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letter carrier, and mail handler; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Overgoner married the former Marjorie Lumpkins |
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on July 16, 1971, and the couple shared a rewarding relationship |
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that continued for nearly four decades; he was a loving father to |
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his children, Brian and Tawnya, and took great pride in his two |
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grandchildren, Brooke and Blake; he was also a valued member of the |
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Belton Church of Christ; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Milton Overgoner will be deeply missed, |
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memories of his kind heart and gentle nature will forever remain a |
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source of inspiration for his family and friends; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Milton Roy Overgoner |
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and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Marjorie Overgoner; to his son, Brian Overgoner, and his |
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wife, Ricka; to his daughter, Tawnya Miller, and her husband, |
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Heath; to his grandchildren, Brooke and Blake Miller; to his |
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sister, Merle Jones, and her husband, Ralph; and to his other |
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relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Milton |
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Overgoner. |