H.R. No. 869
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Bernice
Brown of McGregor, who passed away on March 2, 2011, at the age of
96; and
WHEREAS, A native of the Lone Star State, Mrs. Brown was born
in Elkhart on June 12, 1914, to James and Olivia Gray; she shared
many happy years of marriage with her husband, G. C. Brown, Sr.,
with whom she had three children, G. C., Wanda, and Belta; and
WHEREAS, Through the years, Mrs. Brown was further blessed
with 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, and she enjoyed
doting on them at every opportunity; and
WHEREAS, Bernice Brown lived a caring and purposeful life,
and she will forever be remembered with deep affection by all who
held her close to their hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bernice Brown and
extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her
children, G. C. Brown, Jr., and his wife, Carolyn, Wanda Blanchette
and her husband, Earl, and Belta Fowler and her husband, Raymond; to
her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and to her other loved
ones; 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 Bernice
Brown.
Anderson of McLennan
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 869 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on March 31, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House