1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 107 |
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2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, A 65th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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3 | 3 | | mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Doyle and JoAnna |
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4 | 4 | | Nelson of Quitman celebrated this joyous milestone in their |
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5 | 5 | | marriage on August 3, 2016; and |
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6 | 6 | | WHEREAS, On that memorable day in 1951, Doyle D. Nelson and |
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7 | 7 | | the former JoAnna Harbuck were joined in matrimony at a ceremony |
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8 | 8 | | in Irving; through the years, they have been blessed with a fine |
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9 | 9 | | family that includes their children, Janet Zachary and her husband, |
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10 | 10 | | Mike, Nancy Jackson and her husband, Tim, and Russell Nelson and |
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11 | 11 | | his wife, Cindy, as well as their grandchildren, Matt, Anna, |
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12 | 12 | | Elizabeth, Bettye, Adam, and Ben, and their great-grandsons, |
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13 | 13 | | Ayden and Abel; and |
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14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, Valued residents of Quitman since 1971, Mr. Nelson |
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15 | 15 | | retired after being self-employed throughout his career, and |
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16 | 16 | | Mrs. Nelson served as district clerk of Wood County for 14 years |
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17 | 17 | | before her retirement; and |
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18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson have enjoyed six and a half |
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19 | 19 | | decades of abiding love and affection for each other, and they |
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20 | 20 | | are among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such |
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21 | 21 | | a lasting commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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22 | 22 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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23 | 23 | | Legislature, hereby congratulate Doyle and JoAnna Nelson on |
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24 | 24 | | their 65th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best |
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25 | 25 | | wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further |
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26 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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27 | 27 | | the couple as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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28 | 28 | | Hughes |
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29 | 29 | | ________________________________ |
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30 | 30 | | President of the Senate |
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31 | 31 | | I hereby certify that the |
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32 | 32 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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33 | 33 | | the Senate on February 6, 2017. |
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34 | 34 | | ________________________________ |
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35 | 35 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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36 | 36 | | ________________________________ |
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37 | 37 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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