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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Lonnie Coone Sr., and |
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Carole Coone of Axtell celebrated this joyous milestone in their |
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marriage on January 14, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Lonnie Coone and the former Carole Dabbs were joined |
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in matrimony in 1963 at a ceremony held in Riesel; through the |
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years, they have been blessed with a treasured family of four |
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children, including Rick Coone and his wife, Pam, Cheryl Coone |
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Vasta, Lonnie Coone, Jr., and Anne Coone Cantrell, as well as nine |
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grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. Coone |
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worked as a truck driver for ABF Freight System, and Mrs. Coone |
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enjoyed a career with the Texas Department of Human Services; now |
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both retired, they are valued members of Timber Crest Baptist |
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Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Coone have enjoyed five decades of |
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abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an |
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exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting |
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commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Lonnie Coone, Sr., and Carole Coone |
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on their golden wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best |
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wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Coone as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |