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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived may bring comfort to |
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| 6 | 7 | | the family and friends of Jimmie Lou Robinson of Mineola, who passed |
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| 7 | 8 | | away on August 17, 2014, at the age of 95; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The daughter of Ernest and Kalita Webster, the |
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| 9 | 10 | | former Jimmie Lou Webster was born in Collin County on August 29, |
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| 10 | 11 | | 1918; she exchanged vows with Tom Robinson on June 10, 1940, in |
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| 11 | 12 | | Denton, and the couple shared in the joy of becoming parents to two |
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| 12 | 13 | | daughters, Bonita and Sally; with the passing years, their family |
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| 13 | 14 | | grew to include four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; |
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| 14 | 15 | | and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Mrs. Robinson graduated from the Wilson and Jones |
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| 16 | 17 | | nursing school in Sherman and moved to College Station in 1958; |
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| 17 | 18 | | "Nurse Jimmie," as she was affectionately called by patients, |
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| 18 | 19 | | worked in the office of Dr. O. C. Cooper for nearly a |
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| 19 | 20 | | quarter-century, and she was named Nurse of the Year in the |
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| 20 | 21 | | Bryan-College Station area in 1974; and |
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| 21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, This beloved woman subsequently moved to East Texas |
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| 22 | 23 | | to be near her daughter and her family; she delighted in |
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| 23 | 24 | | entertaining her grandchildren and made many new friends; she also |
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| 24 | 25 | | enjoyed playing 42 and watching Aggie sports; and |
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| 25 | 26 | | WHEREAS, Jimmie Lou Robinson lived a caring and purposeful |
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| 26 | 27 | | life, and she will forever be remembered with deep affection by all |
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| 27 | 28 | | who held her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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| 28 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 29 | 30 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jimmie Lou Robinson |
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| 30 | 31 | | and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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| 31 | 32 | | daughters, Bonita Howell and her husband, Gayland, and Sally Horn |
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| 32 | 33 | | and her husband, Vic; to her grandchildren and their spouses, Jeff |
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| 33 | 34 | | and Kim Howell, John and Stacy Horn, Michele and Chris Slauer, and |
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| 34 | 35 | | Sheri Miller; to her great-grandchildren, Bret, Brady, and Brenna |
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| 35 | 36 | | Howell, Jake, Josh, and Zack Slauer, and Kyle and Brock Miller; and |
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| 36 | 37 | | to her other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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| 37 | 38 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 38 | 39 | | prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 39 | 40 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jimmie Lou |
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| 40 | 41 | | Robinson. |
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