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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever cherish their |
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memories of Ruth Ann Bewley of Longview, who passed away on |
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April 28, 2025, at the age of 75; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Sam and Lora Ruth Beasley, the |
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former Ruth Ann Beasley was born in Athens on June 11, 1949, and she |
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grew up with the companionship of two brothers, Ronnal and Dayton; |
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after graduating from Mansfield High School, she went on to |
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complete cosmetology school; she then served the Mansfield |
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community as a hairstylist for a number of years before moving to |
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Longview; and |
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WHEREAS, In 1989, she exchanged vows with the love of her |
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life, Terry Bewley, and the couple shared a rewarding marriage that |
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spanned 36 years; she took great pride in her two children, Charis |
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Barron and the late Chad Horton, as well as her two stepchildren, |
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Jennifer Hicks and Tim Bewley; with the passing years, she had the |
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pleasure of seeing her treasured family grow to include two |
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grandchildren, Madison and Camden; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Bewley enjoyed a 32-year tenure at Cloud's Food |
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Service, where she worked alongside her brother; she delighted in |
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traveling with her husband in their Mooney aircraft to locations |
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across the South; above all else, she was dedicated to her family, |
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and she cherished the time she spent hosting barbecues and sharing |
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her home with others; and |
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WHEREAS, Ruth Ann Bewley led a life of caring devotion to her |
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loved ones, and although she is deeply missed, her spirit will |
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forever live in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature, 1st |
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Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Ruth Ann Bewley |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Terry Bewley; to her daughter, Charis Barron and her |
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husband, Chris; to her stepchildren, Jennifer Hicks and her |
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husband, Kevin, and Tim Bewley and his wife, Trisha; to her |
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daughter-in-law, Ruth Horton; to her grandchildren, Madison Horton |
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and Camden Barron; to her nephews, Sam and Ronnie Beasley; and to |
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her other relatives 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 Senate adjourns this |
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day, it do so in memory of Ruth Ann Bewley. |