H.R. No. 647
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced
by a great and enduring love, Jimmy and Barbara Bailey of Sulphur
Springs celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on February 11,
2019; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey were united in matrimony at Lake
Bridgeport in 1959; over the years, their family has grown to
include their children, Keith, Jimmy, and Karla, as well as their 10
grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Early in their marriage, Mr. Bailey worked in road
construction and Mrs. Bailey dedicated herself full time to raising
their children; they later moved to Hollis, Oklahoma, where
Mr. Bailey operated a farm, before returning to Texas to join
Lumsden Tractor in Sulphur Springs; and
WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past six
decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant in
their commitment to each other, and the strength of their love has
enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with grace
and optimism; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Jimmy and Barbara Bailey on their
60th 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 Mr. and Mrs. Bailey as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Flynn
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 647 was adopted by the House on March
18, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House