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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lyons Unity Missionary Baptist Church in Houston |
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hosted a "Love Day Celebration" on February 15, 2015, to honor Faye |
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Marie Johnson for her 50 years of service to the congregation; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Johnson joined Lyons Unity MBC in 1965, when |
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her husband, the Reverend Oliver Charlton Johnson Sr., answered the |
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call to serve as its pastor, a position he held until his death in |
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2003; in her five decades as a member of the church, nearly four of |
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them spent as first lady, Sister Johnson has devoted herself to |
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supporting its vital ministries, and her steadfast faith has |
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inspired many; and |
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WHEREAS, A source of wisdom and strength, Sister Johnson |
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continues to enrich the lives of her fellow congregants, and her |
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immeasurable contributions in behalf of Lyons Unity MBC have earned |
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her their lasting respect and admiration; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Faye Marie Johnson for her 50 years of |
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dedicated service to Lyons Unity Missionary Baptist Church and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Johnson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Dutton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 811 was adopted by the House on March |
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12, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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