H.R. No. 1910
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived may bring comfort to
the family and friends of Jimmie Lou Robinson of Mineola, who passed
away on August 17, 2014, at the age of 95; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of Ernest and Kalita Webster, the
former Jimmie Lou Webster was born in Collin County on August 29,
1918; she exchanged vows with Tom Robinson on June 10, 1940, in
Denton, and the couple shared in the joy of becoming parents to two
daughters, Bonita and Sally; with the passing years, their family
grew to include four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren;
and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Robinson graduated from the Wilson and Jones
nursing school in Sherman and moved to College Station in 1958;
"Nurse Jimmie," as she was affectionately called by patients,
worked in the office of Dr. O. C. Cooper for nearly a
quarter-century, and she was named Nurse of the Year in the
Bryan-College Station area in 1974; and
WHEREAS, This beloved woman subsequently moved to East Texas
to be near her daughter and her family; she delighted in
entertaining her grandchildren and made many new friends; she also
enjoyed playing 42 and watching Aggie sports; and
WHEREAS, Jimmie Lou Robinson lived a caring and purposeful
life, and she will forever be remembered with deep affection by all
who held her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jimmie Lou Robinson
and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her
daughters, Bonita Howell and her husband, Gayland, and Sally Horn
and her husband, Vic; to her grandchildren and their spouses, Jeff
and Kim Howell, John and Stacy Horn, Michele and Chris Slauer, and
Sheri Miller; to her great-grandchildren, Bret, Brady, and Brenna
Howell, Jake, Josh, and Zack Slauer, and Kyle and Brock Miller; 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 Jimmie Lou
Robinson.
Hughes
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1910 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 7, 2015.
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Chief Clerk of the House