H.R. No. 1571
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the
death of Marcille Louise Morehead of Corpus Christi on March 24,
2013, at the age of 91; and
WHEREAS, Born in Diboll on March 2, 1922, to John and Dora
Oliver, "Jackie" Morehead was the youngest of 18 children; she
married Robert Morehead on December 8, 1941, and the couple lived in
the Dallas and San Antonio areas before settling in Corpus Christi;
Jackie and Robert Morehead were blessed with two children, Sue and
Mo, and over the passing years, their family grew to include six
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; Mrs. Morehead was
predeceased by her husband in 2010; and
WHEREAS, A woman of faith, Mrs. Morehead was actively
involved in the life of her church, where she was a valued
congregant; in her free time, she enjoyed giving rein to her
creative spirit through her expertise in the design and sewing
arts; during her high school years, she also counted playing sports
among her favorite pastimes; and
WHEREAS, Jackie Morehead treasured the time she spent in the
company of her family and friends, and those she leaves behind will
in turn cherish their memories of this kind and caring woman; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Marcille Louise
Morehead and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family:
to her daughter, Sue Goodman, and her husband, Steve; to her son, Mo
Morehead, and his wife, Charmaine; to her grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; 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 Marcille
Louise Morehead.
Hunter
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1571 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 24, 2013.
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Chief Clerk of the House