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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and |
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meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the family and friends |
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of Dora Kate Howell of Waco, who passed away on April 11, 2011, at |
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the age of 96; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Comanche to Andrew and Carrie Turner Palmer |
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on May 29, 1914, the former Dora Kate Palmer was joined in marriage |
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to O. B. Howell, and they shared many happy years together until his |
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passing; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Howell loved children and taught preschool at |
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Jack and Jill; she was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church |
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and also sang in the Baylor Senior Adult Choir; and |
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WHEREAS, Dora Kate Howell lived a rich and purposeful life |
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centered around her faith, her loved ones, and her young students, |
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and she will long be remembered with deep affection by all who knew |
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her; 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 Dora Kate Howell and |
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extend sincere sympathy to her nieces and nephews and to her many |
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friends; and, be 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 Dora Kate |
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Howell. |