H.R. No. 1000
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the
passing of Gary Womble Mitchell of Robert Lee on June 1, 2019, at
the age of 78; and
WHEREAS, Born on March 11, 1941, Gary Mitchell was the son of
Maurice Wood Mitchell and LaVerna Womble Mitchell, and he grew up
with the companionship of a sister, Marla Anderson; he attended the
19th Texas Game Warden Academy in 1966 and enjoyed a fulfilling
career as a game warden; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Mitchell married Penny Haulman, and they became
the proud parents of four children, Melody, Jody, Heather, and
Samuel; he later wed Bonnie Tredaway, who preceded him in death; in
1997, he exchanged the vows of matrimony with the former Dottie
Cultra, with whom he shared a rewarding union that spanned more than
two decades; with the passing years, he experienced the pleasure of
welcoming into his family seven grandchildren, Albert, Thomas,
Jacob, Melyssa, Austynn, Stormy, and Montana, and a
great-grandchild, Adrian; and
WHEREAS, Although Gary Mitchell is deeply missed, he left his
family and friends with a wealth of memories that they will forever
treasure; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Gary Womble Mitchell
and extend heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and friends; and, be
it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Gary
Mitchell.
Darby
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1000 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 8, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House