87R24402 JRI-D
 
  By: Darby H.R. No. 1000
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the
  passing of Gary Womble Mitchell of Robert Lee on June 1, 2019, at
  the age of 78; and
         WHEREAS, Born on March 11, 1941, Gary Mitchell was the son of
  Maurice Wood Mitchell and LaVerna Womble Mitchell, and he grew up
  with the companionship of a sister, Marla Anderson; he attended the
  19th Texas Game Warden Academy in 1966 and enjoyed a fulfilling
  career as a game warden; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Mitchell married Penny Haulman, and they became
  the proud parents of four children, Melody, Jody, Heather, and
  Samuel; he later wed Bonnie Tredaway, who preceded him in death; in
  1997, he exchanged the vows of matrimony with the former Dottie
  Cultra, with whom he shared a rewarding union that spanned more than
  two decades; with the passing years, he experienced the pleasure of
  welcoming into his family seven grandchildren, Albert, Thomas,
  Jacob, Melyssa, Austynn, Stormy, and Montana, and a
  great-grandchild, Adrian; and
         WHEREAS, Although Gary Mitchell is deeply missed, he left his
  family and friends with a wealth of memories that they will forever
  treasure; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Gary Womble Mitchell
  and extend heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and friends; and, be
  it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
  Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Gary
  Mitchell.