H.R. No. 451
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the
death of Christene Faye Taylor of Dallas on February 11, 2011, at
the age of 67; and
WHEREAS, Christene Taylor was born in La Grange on March 9,
1943, to Spencer W. Whitehead, Sr., and Rosie Mae Whitehead, and she
grew up with the companionship of three siblings; and
WHEREAS, In addition to working as an executive secretary,
Ms. Taylor was a well-known community activist and organizer as
well as a political campaign manager and consultant; an active
member of the congregation at St. Luke Community United Methodist
Church, she also served as an advocate for seniors; and
WHEREAS, An individual of strength and compassion who found
joy and inspiration in helping others, Christene Taylor will
forever be remembered with great affection by those who were
privileged to share in her love and friendship; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Christene Faye Taylor
and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her
daughter, Sharon Taylor; to her grandchildren, Chauncey and Andre
Taylor; and to her other relatives and many 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 Christene
Faye Taylor.
Johnson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 451 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on February 16, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House