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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 Betty Jean Aycock of Whitehall on March 4, 2017, at the |
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age of 91; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Tom and Lillie Hatter, the former |
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Betty Jean Hatter was born on December 25, 1925, in Fort Worth; she |
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exchanged the vows of matrimony with L. Donald Aycock in Moody on |
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July 16, 1944, and they shared a rewarding union that spanned more |
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than six decades, until his passing in 2006; the couple were the |
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proud parents of two children, Dena and Jimmie Don, and over the |
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years, Mrs. Aycock had the pleasure of seeing her family grow to |
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include two grandchildren, Jim and Michelle, and four |
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great-grandchildren, Taylor, Madison, Casper, and Casey; and |
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WHEREAS, A former president of the Moffat Water Supply |
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Corporation, Mrs. Aycock also held positions with the Temple |
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Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Agriculture; she was |
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a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution Betty Martin |
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Chapter and the Daughters of the Republic of Texas Sam Houston |
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Chapter, and she was a longtime congregant of Memorial Baptist |
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Church in Temple; in her leisure hours, she enjoyed oil painting and |
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a number of other pursuits; and |
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WHEREAS, Betty Jean Aycock treasured the time she spent in |
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the company of her family and friends, and those she leaves behind |
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will in turn cherish their memories of this kind and caring woman; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Betty Jean Aycock and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of her family and her |
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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 her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Betty Jean |
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Aycock. |
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Cosper |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1186 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on April 13, 2017. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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