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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 Billy Jim Stark of Kirbyville, who passed away on April 6, 2013, |
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at the age of 82; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Jim and Hazel Payne Stark, Billy Jim Stark |
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was born on November 4, 1930, in the Fawil community in central |
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Newton County; he spent nearly six decades of devoted matrimony |
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with his wife, Edna Mae, and the couple were blessed with four sons, |
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Jimmy, Gary, Willie, and Billy Paul, and a daughter, Cheryl; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Stark was a heavy equipment operator with |
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International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 450 before his |
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retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Billy Stark |
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will always remember him with great admiration and affection; 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 Billy Jim Stark and |
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extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, |
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Edna Mae Stark; to his sons, Jimmy Stark and his wife, Rena, Gary |
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Stark and his wife, Gina, Willie Stark and his wife, Cindy, and |
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Billy Paul Stark and his wife, Mary; to his daughter, Cheryl Morris, |
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and her husband, Kevin; to his sisters, Jimmie Lee Talley, Sybil |
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Peveto, and Charlene Booth; to his grandchildren, Crystalynn and |
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Travis Foster, Brent and Amber Stark, Shellie and Blake King, Darin |
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and Amanda Stark, Christy and Russell Fluker, Shane and Jaquelyn |
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Stark, Kasey and Marcus Carver, Brett Stark, Melanie Stark, and |
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Lauren, Logan, and Layton Morris; to his great-grandchildren, |
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Kyler, Brooke, Kenzie, Blaize, Kolten, Hunter, Austin, Caden, |
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Adelynn, Hudson, Knox, and Riley; and to his other relatives and |
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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 Billy Jim |
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Stark. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2172 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on May 22, 2013. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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