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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The loved ones of Gladys Ann Swinney of Midway were |
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greatly saddened by her passing on April 19, 2013, at the age of 71; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Port Arthur on December 3, 1941, Gladys Ann |
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Swinney was the daughter of Leonard and Hazel Brinkley Rucker; she |
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eventually settled in Midway, where she endeared herself to all |
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those who were fortunate to know her; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Swinney enjoyed a rewarding marriage with her |
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husband, Dan T. Swinney, and she cherished her four children, Dana, |
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Dara, Dena, and Corey; as the years passed, she also took great |
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pleasure in welcoming into her family eight grandchildren and a |
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great-granddaughter; and |
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WHEREAS, Gladys Swinney enjoyed a life that was rich in the |
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intangibles that matter most, and she is deeply missed by all those |
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who held her dear; 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 memory of Gladys Ann Swinney |
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and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Dan T. Swinney; to her children, Dana Ann Moss and her |
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husband, Greg, Dara Lynn Floyd and her husband, Chris, Dena Kaye |
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Jackson and her husband, Hewy, and Corey Adam Swinney; to her |
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grandchildren, Jesse Colton Moss, Joshua Tyler Moss and his wife, |
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Samantha, Haley Danielle Floyd, Dylan Martie Floyd, Hewy Elbert |
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Jackson III, Destiny Kaye Jackson, Grace Kaye Jackson, and Daniel |
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Philip Jackson; to her great-granddaughter, Maci Madison Moss; and |
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to her other relatives 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 her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Gladys Ann |
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Swinney. |