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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, There are no words that can diminish the pain caused |
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by a young life cut short, but all those who shared in the love and |
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friendship of Megan Lynn Self of Crawford treasure their memories |
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of this special young woman, who died on April 5, 2011, at the age of |
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19; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Waco on July 4, 1991, Ms. Self was the |
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daughter of Lonnie and Stella Self; she graduated from Crawford |
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High School, where she was a good student and participated in track |
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and cross-country; intent on continuing her education, she attended |
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McLennan Community College; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Self endeared herself to teachers, coworkers, |
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classmates, and friends of all ages with her warmth, kindness, and |
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sense of fun; her radiant smile and positive attitude brightened |
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the days of those she encountered; moreover, she cared for her pets, |
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Marley and Muffin, with great tenderness; and |
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WHEREAS, Possessing a generosity of spirit that expressed |
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itself in myriad ways, Megan Self brought joy to innumerable |
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people, and their lives were forever enriched by her love and |
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friendship; now, 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 Megan Lynn Self and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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father, Lonnie Self, and her stepmother, Brenda Self; to her |
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grandparents, James and Lynette Shepperd; to her sister, Ashley |
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Self; to her brother, Zachary Self; to her stepsister, Angela |
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Garrett Walton, and her husband, David; to her stepbrother, Jason |
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Kunkel, and his wife, Lacy; to her nieces, Madison Garrett and Kaidy |
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"Bug" Kunkel; to her nephew, Corbin Walton; to her boyfriend, |
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Charlie Rogers; and to her many other relatives and friends; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Megan Self. |
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Anderson of McLennan |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1901 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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