88R14732 BHH-D By: Davis H.R. No. 339 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The 90th birthday of an esteemed Texan is indeed cause for celebration, and Amerline McGhee of Dallas is marking that special milestone on March 18, 2023; and WHEREAS, Amerline McGhee was born in 1933 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and she grew up with the companionship of a twin and three other siblings; she worked in housekeeping at First Baptist Dallas for more than a decade, and she was later employed by Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas for 18 years until her retirement; and WHEREAS, A beloved matriarch, Ms. McGhee has had the joy of welcoming into her treasured family 5 children, 6 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren; she is deeply devoted to her faith and is a valued congregant of Koinonia Missionary Baptist Church; in her leisure time, she enjoys entertaining, cooking, sharing meals, and watching television; throughout her life, she has sought to treat people well and to be thoughtful, caring, and generous toward others; and WHEREAS, Amerline McGhee has witnessed a panorama of change over the course of nine decades, and she has met life's challenges and opportunities with dignity and grace, earning the deep admiration of all who are privileged to know her; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Amerline McGhee on her 90th birthday and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. McGhee as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.