H.R. No. 1295 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their memories of Molly Sue Walden of Coleman, who passed away on November 6, 2021, at the age of 65; and WHEREAS, Born in Coleman on September 24, 1956, to Lucien and Sue Love, the former Molly Sue Love grew up with the companionship of an older brother, Clay; she was raised in Coleman, and she went on to graduate from Coleman High School in 1975; she was united in matrimony with Brett Alan Autry, and the couple became the parents of three children, Leah, Evan, and Joshua Alan Autry, who died in infancy; after that marriage ended, she was fortunate enough to share a rewarding relationship with her second husband, Glenn Walden, whom she wed in 2007; and WHEREAS, For many years, Mrs. Walden worked at Coleman Elementary School, where she made some of her closest friends; she moved to Fort Worth in 2002 and went on to earn a paralegal degree from Tarrant County College; she subsequently enjoyed a career in public education at the Region XI Education Service Center; and WHEREAS, After retiring in 2018, Mrs. Walden moved back to Coleman with her husband; together, they enjoyed traveling, working in the yard, and spending time with their family; she made many happy memories with her loved ones when they gathered for the Fourth of July and other occasions, and she cherished her role as "Yaya" to her four grandchildren, Alaine, Rhett, Cameron, and Crew; and WHEREAS, Molly Walden lived a full and generous life surrounded by those she loved, and she will always hold a special place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Molly Sue Walden and extend deepest sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Glenn Walden; to her children, Leah Biddle and her husband, George, and Evan Autry and his wife, Lindsey; to her grandchildren, Alaine Love Biddle, Rhett Autry Biddle, Cameron Lynn Autry, and Crew Alan Autry; to her brother, Clay Love, and his wife, Sherrie; to her nephew, Cole Love; and to her other relatives and friends; 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 Molly Walden. Darby ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1295 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 6, 2023. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House