1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 595 |
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2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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3 | 3 | | recognize Robbie Williams on the grand occasion of her 90th |
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4 | 4 | | birthday; and |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, A woman of charm and grace, Mrs. Williams is well |
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6 | 6 | | known for her generosity of spirit, and she is a beloved citizen |
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7 | 7 | | of Austin; and |
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8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Robbie Williams was born on July 21, 1925, and she |
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9 | 9 | | grew up in the Center Union and Winchester communities near |
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10 | 10 | | Smithville; and |
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11 | 11 | | WHEREAS, She moved to Austin more than 70 years ago to |
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12 | 12 | | attend school and find work; instead, however, she found love |
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13 | 13 | | when she met Clarence Williams, and the couple enjoyed 48 years |
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14 | 14 | | of marriage together until his passing in 1992; their daughter, |
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15 | 15 | | Carroll Brown, grandsons, Chris and Clint, and great-granddaughters, |
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16 | 16 | | Charlize and Camdyn, have been a source of much pride and joy for |
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17 | 17 | | her; and |
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18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, A devout Christian who practices her faith in her |
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19 | 19 | | daily life, Mrs. Williams is a longtime member of Greater Mount |
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20 | 20 | | Zion Baptist Church; and |
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21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, Mrs. Williams has lived through times and |
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22 | 22 | | experienced events that many people only know through history |
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23 | 23 | | books, and there is much to be learned from the wisdom she has |
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24 | 24 | | gained over the years; and |
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25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, A beloved and respected member of her community, |
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26 | 26 | | Robbie Williams is noted for her warmth and wise counsel, and she |
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27 | 27 | | inspires those around her with her enthusiasm for living each day |
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28 | 28 | | to the fullest; now, therefore, be it |
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29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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30 | 30 | | Legislature, hereby pay tribute to Robbie Williams and extend to |
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31 | 31 | | her best wishes for a memorable 90th birthday celebration; and, |
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32 | 32 | | be it further |
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33 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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34 | 34 | | her as a memento of this milestone in her life. |
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35 | 35 | | Watson |
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36 | 36 | | ________________________________ |
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37 | 37 | | President of the Senate |
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38 | 38 | | I hereby certify that the |
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39 | 39 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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40 | 40 | | the Senate on April 20, 2015. |
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41 | 41 | | ________________________________ |
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42 | 42 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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43 | 43 | | ________________________________ |
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44 | 44 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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