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1	1	H.C.R. No. 248
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4	4	HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
5	5	WHEREAS, Friends and family are mourning the loss of Mamie
6	6	Bell Newsom of Paris, Texas, who passed away on May 4, 2009, at the
7	7	age of 91; and
8	8	WHEREAS, Mamie Newsom was born on August 29, 1917, to Pete
9	9	Russell and Tillie Johnson in Oklahoma; she married S. J. Newsom,
10	10	and the couple enjoyed 47 years together; they raised 3 children,
11	11	Lillie, Faye, and Jimmy, and with the passing years, their family
12	12	grew to include 12 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 9
13	13	great-great-grandchildren; and
14	14	WHEREAS, Dedicated to her family and her church, Mrs. Newsom
15	15	supported her husband in his work as a pastor, and the couple
16	16	founded Northwest Baptist Church in Paris and served the
17	17	congregation there for many years; and
18	18	WHEREAS, Mamie Newsom led a life of devotion to her faith and
19	19	her family, and all those who were fortunate enough to share in her
20	20	love and friendship will forever cherish their memories of her
21	21	kindness and generosity; now, therefore, be it
22	22	RESOLVED, That the 81st Legislature of the State of Texas
23	23	hereby pay tribute to the memory of Mamie Bell Newsom and extend
24	24	sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her children,
25	25	Lillie Dotson and her husband, Bill, Faye Huff, and Jimmy Newsom and
26	26	his wife, Renee; to her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and
27	27	great-great-grandchildren; to her sister, Flora Fancher; to her
28	28	brothers, Bill and Sonny Russell; and to her other relatives and
29	29	friends; and, be it further
30	30	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
31	31	prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
32	32	Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of
33	33	Mamie Newsom.
34	34	Homer
35	35	______________________________ ______________________________
36	36	President of the Senate Speaker of the House
37	37	I certify that H.C.R. No. 248 was unanimously adopted by a
38	38	rising vote of the House on May 25, 2009.
39	39	______________________________
40	40	Chief Clerk of the House
41	41	I certify that H.C.R. No. 248 was unanimously adopted by a
42	42	rising vote of the Senate on June 1, 2009.
43	43	______________________________
44	44	Secretary of the Senate
45	45	APPROVED: __________________
46	46	Date
47	47	__________________
48	48	Governor