H.C.R. No. 223
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Friends and family are mourning the loss of Frank
Weaver of Paris, Texas, who passed away on April 29, 2009, at the
age of 100; and
WHEREAS, Frank Weaver was born on August 20, 1908, to Calvin
and Maud Meeks Weaver in Lamar County; he married the love of his
life, the former Evelyn Campbell, in 1934, and the couple raised two
daughters, Carolyn and Kay; through the years, they welcomed into
their family five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Weaver owned and operated the Texas Furniture
Store for 43 years before retiring in 1987, and he served as a
director of the Retail Furniture Association; very active in his
community, he was a 32nd degree Mason, a member of the Elks Lodge, a
Gideon for 43 years, and a member of the Kiwanis for 50 years;
moreover, he was a longtime congregant of First Presbyterian
Church, where he served as an elder, trustee, and treasurer; in his
leisure time, he and Mrs. Weaver enjoyed traveling, and they had the
opportunity to visit many memorable sites around the world; and
WHEREAS, A devoted man of faith and family throughout his
long and rewarding life, Frank Weaver will be forever remembered
with great admiration and affection by all those who held him dear;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the 81st Legislature of the State of Texas
hereby pay tribute to the life of Frank Weaver and extend sincere
sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Evelyn Weaver;
to his daughters, Carolyn Williams and her husband, George, and Kay
McClure and her husband, Allen; to his grandchildren, Cindy
Huddleston and her husband, Tommy, David McClure and his wife,
Tracey, Steven McClure and his wife, Jenny, and Jill McClure and her
fiance, Brian Genovese; to his great-grandchildren, Micah
Huddleston and his wife, Tina, and Jordan, Scott, Caden, and Will
McClure; and to his other 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 and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of
Frank Weaver.
Homer
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 223 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 19, 2009.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 223 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the Senate on June 1, 2009.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor