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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 84
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In Memory |
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Dorothy Thomas South |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of Dorothy Thomas |
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South, who died May 22, 2013, at the age of 73; and |
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WHEREAS, Dorothy Thomas was born in Pennsylvania to Adele |
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Butswinkas and Russell John Thomas; she attended the University |
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of North Texas and Texas Christian University; and |
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WHEREAS, She married the late Albert Lee South, and the |
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couple was blessed with two daughters and four grandchildren; she |
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was a loving wife and a devoted mother; and |
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WHEREAS, She was dedicated to her work as a homemaker and |
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was noted for her many talents; she was well-versed in the |
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English, Latin, and German languages, and she enjoyed sharing her |
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knowledge with others; and |
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WHEREAS, She was an exemplary lady who was respected in the |
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community for her accomplishments, and she was a generous, |
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kindhearted person who touched the lives of many; and |
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WHEREAS, Dorothy was a devout Christian, and her courage |
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and positive attitude were inspirational to others; she was |
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beloved by her family and friends, and she leaves behind memories |
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that will be treasured forever by all who were privileged to |
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share in her life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere |
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condolences to the bereaved family of Dorothy Thomas South; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the |
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Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do |
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so in memory of Dorothy Thomas South. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 18, 2013, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |