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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Brenda Kaye Abbott on the grand occasion of her 80th |
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birthday; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Houston on June 1, 1945, this gracious |
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lady has enjoyed a life of great reward rooted in her enduring |
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faith and her boundless love of family; and |
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WHEREAS, Brenda has shared 42 years of marriage with her |
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devoted husband, Jack; she raised her three daughters by loving |
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example and is a cherished friend to her stepsons, and her |
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grandchildren and great-grandchildren enrich her life |
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immeasurably; and |
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WHEREAS, Brenda worked as a well-respected real estate |
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broker for many years, and she continues to enjoy owning and |
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managing a business with her husband; her most integral calling |
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is ministry and prayer, and during her nearly four decades of |
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ministerial service, she has provided counsel to ministers and |
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dignitaries from around the world; and |
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WHEREAS, A loving and generous woman, Brenda is known for |
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her gentle honesty and for providing wise insight to family, |
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friends, and fellow Christians; she is a proud Texan and a |
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cherished member of her community, and her 80th birthday is |
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indeed cause for celebration among her many loved ones; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby recognize Brenda Kaye Abbott as a treasured |
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citizen of the Lone Star State and extend to her congratulations |
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and best wishes on her 80th birthday; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |