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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories |
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of F. W. Hendricks of San Marcos, who passed away on March 7, 2013, |
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at the age of 79; and |
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WHEREAS, "Dub" Hendricks was born on August 17, 1933, in Fort |
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Cobb, Oklahoma, to Mark and Nessie Hendricks; a veteran of the |
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Korean War, Mr. Hendricks served in the United States Army for |
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three years; and |
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WHEREAS, On November 10, 1960, he married the former Betty |
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Jean Frankfather in Midland; the couple were blessed with three |
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sons, William, Earl, and John, and with the passing years, |
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Mr. Hendricks took great joy in welcoming into their family 13 |
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grandchildren and a great-grandchild; and |
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WHEREAS, Moving to San Marcos in 1979, Mr. Hendricks became |
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pastor of Community Baptist Church that same year; devoted to his |
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faith, he served the congregation for more than three decades and |
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led the members in song even on the morning of the day he died; and |
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WHEREAS, Dub Hendricks lived a rich and purposeful life |
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centered around his faith and his family, and memories of his wisdom |
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and abiding concern for others will remain a lasting source of |
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inspiration to those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of F. W. Hendricks and |
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extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, |
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Betty Jean Hendricks; to his sons, William Hendricks, Earl |
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Hendricks and his wife, Michelle, and John Hendricks; to his 12 |
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grandchildren and his great-grandchild; and to his other relatives |
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and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Dub |
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Hendricks. |
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Isaac |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1360 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on April 17, 2013. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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