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By: Anderson H.R. No. 1807
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love
and shared experiences, and Daniel and Betty Carroll of Waco
celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on August 17,
2008; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll were joined in matrimony on
that special day in 1948; through the years, they have been blessed
with a treasured family that includes three sons, Daniel and his
wife, Ruby, Charles and his wife, Nursel, and John and his wife,
Pam, and seven grandchildren, Kim, Daniel, Brooke, Chris, Rachel,
Bethany, and Luke; and
WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. and Mrs.
Carroll are Southern Baptist missionaries who retired after four
decades of service at venues in Argentina and Jamaica, as well as
the Baptist Spanish Publishing House in El Paso; in retirement Mr.
Carroll has shared his time as the church librarian at Columbus
Avenue Baptist Church, while Mrs. Carroll has taught Sunday school
and worked as a Christian writer; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll have enjoyed six decades of
abiding love and affection for one another, and they are among an
exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting
commitment; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Daniel and Betty Carroll on their
60th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for
continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Carroll as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.