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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The loved ones of Acie John Butler of Houston were |
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deeply saddened by his passing on April 21, 2011, at the age of 77; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Carthage, Acie Butler had a notable career |
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with the United States Postal Service that spanned more than three |
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decades; and |
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WHEREAS, This devoted family man shared many happy years with |
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his wife, Shirley Handy Butler, with whom he raised 8 children, |
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Reginald, Rodney, Vincent, John, Michael, Darrell, Cynthia, and |
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Cheryl; he also shared the affection of 12 grandchildren and 5 |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Acie Butler lived a caring and purposeful life, and |
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he will forever hold a treasured place in the hearts of those |
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fortunate enough to have shared in his love and friendship; now, |
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therefore, 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 memory of Acie John Butler and |
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extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his |
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children, Reginald, Vincent, John, Michael, and Darrell Butler, |
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Rodney Butler and his wife, Rolanda, Cynthia Young, and Cheryl |
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Butler-Ware and her husband, Olen; to his 12 grandchildren; to his 5 |
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great-grandchildren; and to his other relatives and friends; and, |
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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 Acie John |
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Butler. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1856 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on May 19, 2011. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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