SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 34
In Memory
of
Betty Rinehart
WHEREAS, A caring and purposeful life drew to a close with
the passing of Betty Sue McCaslin Rinehart of Tyler on November
19, 2021, at the age of 79; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of Lee Earl McCaslin and Juanita
Pruett McCaslin, Betty Rinehart was born in Tyler on February 6,
1942; she attended Robert E. Lee High School and continued her
education at Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at
Tyler; over the course of her career, she served as a legal
secretary for U.S. District Judge William Steger; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Rinehart enjoyed a rewarding marriage with her
husband, Charles Rinehart, that spanned 58 years; a woman of faith,
she was a valued congregant of Grace Community Church in Tyler; in
her leisure time, she enjoyed playing golf; and
WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share in this
esteemed woman's love and friendship will always remember her
with great admiration and affection; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of
Betty Sue McCaslin Rinehart and extend sincere condolences to the
members of her family: to her husband, Charles Rinehart; to her
sister, Clara Nell Miller; to her brothers, Gilbert Lee McCaslin
and Billy Travis McCaslin; to her nieces and nephews; 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 Senate adjourns
this day, it do so in memory of Betty Rinehart.
Hughes
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on July 12, 2023, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate