SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 655

In Memory

of

Paula Yuvern Dunn

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Houston in mourning the loss of Paula Yuvern Dunn, who died February 15, 2011; and

WHEREAS, Paula Dunn was born on April 12, 1952; she graduated in 1970 from Evan E. Worthing High School, where she was selected Sweetheart of the Reserve Officer Training Corps; and

WHEREAS, Paula and Stanley Jackson were high school sweethearts; they were later married and had two wonderful sons, Josman and Jyron; and

WHEREAS, She was trained in the medical technology field as an X-ray technician and spent most of her career working at the Jefferson Davis Hospital, now known as LBJ Hospital; and

WHEREAS, A beloved and cherished member of her community, Paula was known for her adventurous and outgoing personality, and she was admired for the courage with which she faced adversity in her life; and

WHEREAS, She enriched the lives of all who knew her with her love, her passion for life, and her thoughtfulness; she will be deeply missed by her family and her many friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Paula Dunn and extend sincere condolences to her bereaved family; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Paula Yuvern Dunn.

Ellis

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 29, 2011, by a rising vote.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate