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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 Lindburgh Parsley of Evadale, who passed away on April 29, 2013, |
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at the age of 81; and |
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WHEREAS, A native Texan, Lindburgh Parsley was born in Voth |
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on July 7, 1931, one of 11 children of James and Mahaly Parsley; he |
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answered his nation's call to duty with service in the United States |
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Army during the Korean War; and |
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WHEREAS, After his return to civilian life, Mr. Parsley owned |
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and operated a dump truck service and was active in the Evadale |
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Masonic Lodge; he shared many happy years with his wife, Donetta, |
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and the couple were blessed with four children, nine grandchildren, |
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and two great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Lindburgh Parsley made a positive and lasting |
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difference in the lives of his many friends and loved ones, and he |
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will be deeply missed by all who knew him; 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 Lindburgh Parsley |
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and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Donetta Parsley; to his children, Donna Campbell and her |
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husband, Gary, James Parsley and his wife, Karen, Michael Parsley |
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and his wife, Alicia, and Sheryl Harmon and her husband, Donald; to |
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his grandchildren, Nicole Entrekin, George, Jamie, and Colleen |
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Campbell, Kevin Parsley, Karyl-Anne Hebert and her husband, Jimmy, |
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Ethan Harmon, and Ashlyn and Matthew Crane; to his |
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great-grandchildren, Johnathan and Jakob Hebert; to his brother, |
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Cody Parsley, and his wife, Nancy; 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 Lindburgh |
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Parsley. |