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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 65th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Royce and Joyce Johnson |
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of Winnsboro celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on |
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April 22, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Royce Johnson and the former Joyce Caldwell met in |
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1948 at Perry Brothers Five & Dime Store in Winnsboro, and four |
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months after their first date, they were joined in matrimony; over |
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the years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that |
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includes three children, Kenny and his wife, Deanna, Keith and his |
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wife, Karen, and Kim and her husband, Kerry, as well as five |
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granddaughters, Jennifer, Tasha, Ali, Kami, and Becca, six |
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great-grandchildren, Kaylin, Kylie, Austin, Kaleb, Wyatt, and |
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Everleigh, and a great-great-granddaughter, Marlee; and |
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WHEREAS, A United States Navy veteran, Mr. Johnson is retired |
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from Enron and Texas Eastern Transmission, and Mrs. Johnson worked |
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for First National Bank of Higgins for 15 years; before retiring to |
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Winnsboro, the couple lived in Lipscomb County; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson have enjoyed six and a half |
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decades of abiding love and affection for each other, and they are |
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among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a |
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lasting 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 Royce and Joyce Johnson on their |
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65th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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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. Johnson as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |