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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The loved ones of Mary Ann Rogers Carter were |
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greatly saddened by her passing on May 15, 2015, at the age of 79; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The former Mary Ann Rogers was born in San Antonio on |
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June 11, 1935, to Milton and Ella Rogers; she shared a loving |
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marriage with Edward J. Carter Jr., and the couple were blessed with |
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three children, Karen, Edward, and Rex; with the passing years, |
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their family grew to include four grandchildren, Joshua, Jessica, |
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Zachary, and Melissa; and |
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WHEREAS, Warm and outgoing, Mrs. Carter won the affection of |
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many friends, and her love for her children and grandchildren knew |
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no bounds; she was a faithful servant of her Lord Jesus Christ and |
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loved to worship Him and to share the Gospel; and |
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WHEREAS, Mary Ann Carter lived a rich and purposeful life |
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centered around her faith and her family, and she will long be |
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remembered with admiration and affection by all who were fortunate |
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enough to know her; 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 memory of Mary Ann Rogers |
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Carter and extend heartfelt condolences to the members of her |
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family: to her husband, Edward J. Carter Jr.; to her sons, Edward J. |
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Carter III and Rex Carter; to her grandchildren, Joshua, Jessica, |
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Zachary, and Melissa; to her siblings, Loretta Rogers McKenzie, |
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Cleo Rogers Losinski, and John, Charles, and Mark Rogers; and to her |
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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 Mary Ann |
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Carter. |
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Hughes |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 3571 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on June 1, 2015. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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