H.R. No. 1071
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Jonanna
Young George of Lubbock, who passed away on March 1, 2017, at the
age of 76; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of Hazel and O. W. Young, the former
Jonanna Young was born in Crosbyton on February 11, 1941; she grew
up in West Texas, living in a number of different towns, and
graduated from Spur High School; while attending Texas Tech
University, she met the love of her life, Bobby Rex George, and they
married in 1959; and
WHEREAS, The Georges became the parents of three children,
David Rex, Nancy Carol, and Sarah Margaret; over the years,
Mrs. George knew the joy of welcoming into her family four
grandchildren, Amanda, Meghan, Tyler, and Kyle, as well as three
great-grandchildren, Hadley, Barrett, and Harrison; and
WHEREAS, A woman of strong faith, Mrs. George was an active
member of Second Baptist Church and served the congregation as a
deacon; she treasured the caring fellowship of her church family
and especially the members of her Covenant Sunday school class; and
WHEREAS, Jonanna George lived a rich and purposeful life
centered on her faith and her family, and she will long be
remembered with deep affection by all who knew her; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jonanna Young
George and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn her passing;
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 Jonanna
Young George.
Frullo
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1071 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 6, 2017.
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Chief Clerk of the House