H.R. No. 1901
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, There are no words that can diminish the pain caused
by a young life cut short, but all those who shared in the love and
friendship of Megan Lynn Self of Crawford treasure their memories
of this special young woman, who died on April 5, 2011, at the age of
19; and
WHEREAS, Born in Waco on July 4, 1991, Ms. Self was the
daughter of Lonnie and Stella Self; she graduated from Crawford
High School, where she was a good student and participated in track
and cross-country; intent on continuing her education, she attended
McLennan Community College; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Self endeared herself to teachers, coworkers,
classmates, and friends of all ages with her warmth, kindness, and
sense of fun; her radiant smile and positive attitude brightened
the days of those she encountered; moreover, she cared for her pets,
Marley and Muffin, with great tenderness; and
WHEREAS, Possessing a generosity of spirit that expressed
itself in myriad ways, Megan Self brought joy to innumerable
people, and their lives were forever enriched by her love and
friendship; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Megan Lynn Self and
extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her
father, Lonnie Self, and her stepmother, Brenda Self; to her
grandparents, James and Lynette Shepperd; to her sister, Ashley
Self; to her brother, Zachary Self; to her stepsister, Angela
Garrett Walton, and her husband, David; to her stepbrother, Jason
Kunkel, and his wife, Lacy; to her nieces, Madison Garrett and Kaidy
"Bug" Kunkel; to her nephew, Corbin Walton; to her boyfriend,
Charlie Rogers; and to her many 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 Megan Self.
Anderson of McLennan
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1901 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 19, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House