84R8012 WG-D
By: Hughes H.R. No. 2080
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of
mutual devotion and shared experiences, and James and Brenda
McClenny of Mineola celebrated this joyous milestone in their
marriage on August 17, 2013; and
WHEREAS, James David McClenny Jr. and the former Brenda
Crawford were joined in matrimony in 1963 at a ceremony held at the
home of James David McClenny Sr.; through the years, they have been
blessed with a treasured family that includes three children, Leigh
Ann Stehman and her husband, Marc, David McClenny and his wife,
Becky, and Todd McClenny and his wife, Amber, as well as nine
grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. McClenny
is retired from his work with the Goodyear Tire Company and
Mrs. McClenny is retired from her career with the Texas Highway
Department; in addition to raising cattle, tending the farm, and
keeping up with family responsibilities, they have been valued
members of First Baptist Church of Mineola; moreover, Mr. and
Mrs. McClenny are ardent supporters of Mineola High School
athletics, and they have spent countless hours together cheering on
the Yellowjackets and Lady Jackets; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. McClenny have enjoyed five decades of
abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an
exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting
commitment; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate James and Brenda McClenny on their
golden 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 the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.