82R13097 BGU-D By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 903 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced by a great and enduring love, Jack and Faye Dell Clements of West celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on February 24, 2011; and WHEREAS, Jack Clements and the former Faye Dell Brown were united in matrimony in West in 1951; they are the parents of three children, Gayle Pullin and the late Larry Clements and the late Bobby Clements, and their family has grown to include son-in-law, Dan Pullin, and daughters-in-law, Beth Roberts and her husband, Ray, and Diana Blakley and her husband, Joe, six grandchildren, Tiffany Clements, Amy Grisham, Tara Schulze and her husband, Matthew, Jason Clements and his wife, Jill, Brad Pullin, and Jared Clements and his wife, Kristin, four step-grandchildren, Cameron and Bryce Roberts, Kristen Baird and her husband, Daniel, and Kally Blakley, seven great-grandchildren, Brendon Blackburn, Devin and Cason Pullin, Cooper Jack and Libby Clements, Mason Schulze, and Laynie Brooke Grisham, and two step-great-grandchildren, Liyah and Tatum Baird; and WHEREAS, Mr. Clements is an alumnus of Abbott High School and works for H. B. Blake Company in Hewitt; Mrs. Clements graduated from West High School and retired from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department after 25 years of service; they are valued members of First United Methodist Church in West and Abbott Methodist Church in Abbott; and WHEREAS, While innumerable changes have taken place in the world during the past six decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant in their commitment to one another, and the strength of their love has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jack and Faye Dell Clements 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. Clements as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.