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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Nellie Plumley of Lindale on February 21, 2015, at the |
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age of 93; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Basse and Lula Rice Fleming, the |
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former Nellie Fleming was born on February 4, 1922, in Hodges, |
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Alabama, and resided in that state until moving to Lindale in 1954; |
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she found employment at the Buddy Schoellkopf Company, where she |
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worked until her retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, This caring wife and mother shared a rewarding |
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marriage with Hubert Scott; following his passing, she was |
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fortunate to find love again and married Elmer Plumley, who also |
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preceded her in death; she was devoted to her five children, Owen, |
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Roy, Mildred, Delphine, and Edward, and she took great joy in |
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welcoming into the family her numerous grandchildren, |
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great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; through the |
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years, she was renowned for her skill as a cook, and she was a valued |
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congregant at East Foothills Baptist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, A profoundly sweet and thoughtful woman, Nellie |
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Plumley touched many lives during her journey on this earth, and all |
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those who shared in her warmth and affection will forever hold her |
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close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Nellie Plumley and |
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extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her sons, |
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Owen Scott and his wife, Debbie, and Roy Scott and his wife, Debbie; |
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to her daughters, Mildred Mason and Delphine Tunnell and her |
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husband, Mike; to her 14 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and |
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5 great-great-grandchildren; to her brothers, Todd and Buster |
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Fleming; to her sister, Sallie Wilmon; and to her other relatives |
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and many 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 Nellie |
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Plumley. |
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Hughes |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 3464 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on May 31, 2015. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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