SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 557
In Memory
of
Adolph Joubert, Jr.
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
commemorates the life of Adolph Joubert, Jr., who died March 12,
2013, at the age of 99; and
WHEREAS, This distinguished gentleman was greatly admired
and respected for his many achievements and his contributions to
the community; and
WHEREAS, He was married for more than 52 years to his
beloved wife, the late Lillian P. Joubert; the couple was blessed
with 14 children, who in turn gave them 30 grandchildren, 51
great-grandchildren, and 13 great-great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, A devout Christian who practiced his faith in his
daily life, Mr. Joubert was a member of Mohorn Baptist Church,
where he served as a deacon, as president of the Usher Board, and
as a Sunday school teacher; he was also a member of the Masonic
Lodge; and
WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he
gave generously to others, and his wisdom, warmth, and valued
counsel will not be forgotten by those who were privileged to
share in his life; and
WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and
grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured
forever by his family and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Adolph Joubert, Jr.; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
memory of Adolph Joubert, Jr.
Ellis
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 27, 2013, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate