H.R. No. 2703 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt at the loss of Carol J. Clymore of Waxahachie, who passed away on April 11, 2009, at the age of 68; and WHEREAS, Born on September 18, 1941, to Elbert and Eva Brewer in Montebello, California, the former Carol Brewer graduated from Pacific Christian College in 1965; she married Raymond Clymore the following year and dedicated her energies to raising her family and serving her church, where she sang in the choir, led women's groups, and taught Sunday school; the couple were blessed with three daughters, Laura, Leslie, and Lindsay, and with the passing years, their family grew to include six grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Clymore and her family moved to Waxahachie in the 1980s, and she immediately became active at the First Baptist Church; she was president of the Baptist Women, taught Sunday school and Bible study, and was involved with the choir; later, she attended Waxahachie Bible Church and contributed to the congregation in numerous ways, including by greeting congregants at the chapel door; Mrs. Clymore also gave back to the community by working as a major organizer of Waxahachie Mobile Meals; and WHEREAS, Carol Clymore lived a caring and purposeful life, and her legacy of providing compassionate service to others will continue to inspire her loved ones and all those who had the good fortune to know her; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Carol J. Clymore and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Raymond Clymore; to her children, Laura Graham and her husband, Sean, Leslie Majors and her husband, John, and Lindsay Marhold and her husband, Scott; to her grandchildren, Whitney, Taylor, Jordan, Madison, William, and Caroline; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Carol Clymore. Pitts ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2703 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 31, 2009. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House