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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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death of Marcille Louise Morehead of Corpus Christi on March 24, |
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2013, at the age of 91; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Diboll on March 2, 1922, to John and Dora |
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Oliver, "Jackie" Morehead was the youngest of 18 children; she |
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married Robert Morehead on December 8, 1941, and the couple lived in |
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the Dallas and San Antonio areas before settling in Corpus Christi; |
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Jackie and Robert Morehead were blessed with two children, Sue and |
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Mo, and over the passing years, their family grew to include six |
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grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; Mrs. Morehead was |
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predeceased by her husband in 2010; and |
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WHEREAS, A woman of faith, Mrs. Morehead was actively |
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involved in the life of her church, where she was a valued |
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congregant; in her free time, she enjoyed giving rein to her |
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creative spirit through her expertise in the design and sewing |
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arts; during her high school years, she also counted playing sports |
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among her favorite pastimes; and |
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WHEREAS, Jackie Morehead treasured the time she spent in the |
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company of her family and friends, and those she leaves behind will |
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in turn cherish their memories of this kind and caring woman; now, |
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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 memory of Marcille Louise |
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Morehead and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: |
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to her daughter, Sue Goodman, and her husband, Steve; to her son, Mo |
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Morehead, and his wife, Charmaine; to her grandchildren and |
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great-grandchildren; and to her other relatives and friends; and, |
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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 Marcille |
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Louise Morehead. |