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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Virginia |
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Baskett of Waco, who passed away on April 4, 2011, at the age of 50; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The former "Ginger" Melton was born on September 9, |
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1960, to Jack and Cecile Melton; she attended school in the Waco |
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Independent School District and went on to enjoy a notable career as |
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a certified nurse's aide and medical aide; and |
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WHEREAS, A caring wife and mother, she was initially married |
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to Lee Davis, who preceded her in death; fortunate to find love |
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again, she later wed Gary Baskett, and the couple shared a rewarding |
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life together; Ms. Baskett took pleasure in spending time with her |
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family, including her daughters, stepdaughters, and grandchildren; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Ginger Baskett touched many lives with her kindness |
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and compassion, and she will forever be fondly remembered by all |
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those who were privileged to share in her 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 life of Virginia Baskett and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Gary Baskett; to her daughters, Amanda Mendoza, Shady |
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Gonzales and her husband, Joe, and Melissa Martinez and her |
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husband, Fernando; to her stepdaughters, Rachel and Arianna |
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Baskett; to her grandchildren, Princess, De De, Rai, A. J., Audri, |
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Mikel, Chris, and Jessica; to her sister, Brenda Walker, and her |
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husband, Roy; to her niece, Susan Spradlin, and her husband, Dave; |
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to her nephew, David Worley; to her special family, Amber Lamark, |
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Lorena Castillo, Melissa Tucker, Cheryl Johnson, and Demetrick |
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Robertson; and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it |
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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 Virginia |
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Baskett. |