| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 32 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the |
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| 6 | 6 | | passing of Patricia Ann Phillips Johnson on November 6, 2023, at the |
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| 7 | 7 | | age of 76; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, The daughter of Louis and Ouida Martin Phillips, the |
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| 9 | 9 | | former Pat Phillips was born on December 14, 1946, in Waco and grew |
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| 10 | 10 | | up with a sister, Nancy; she spent her early life in Marlin and |
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| 11 | 11 | | graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in Bryan; and |
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| 12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, She exchanged the vows of matrimony with Harold |
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| 13 | 13 | | Johnson on January 23, 1965, and the couple shared a rewarding |
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| 14 | 14 | | marriage that ultimately spanned 58 years; they became the parents |
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| 15 | 15 | | of two children, Brian and Jennifer, and resided in numerous Texas |
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| 16 | 16 | | cities before settling in Dallas; with the passing decades, |
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| 17 | 17 | | Mrs. Johnson had the pleasure of seeing the family grow to include |
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| 18 | 18 | | five grandchildren; and |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Sustained by a deep and abiding faith, Mrs. Johnson |
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| 20 | 20 | | was a valued congregant of First Baptist Church in Carrollton; she |
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| 21 | 21 | | also gave back to her community through her involvement in the |
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| 22 | 22 | | Carrollton Women's Club and her support of the Dallas County |
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| 23 | 23 | | Republican Party; in her leisure hours, she enjoyed reading and |
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| 24 | 24 | | playing cards with friends; and |
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| 25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Pat Johnson |
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| 26 | 26 | | will remember the way she touched their lives with her warmth and |
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| 27 | 27 | | generosity of spirit, and she will forever hold a treasured place in |
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| 28 | 28 | | their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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| 29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 30 | 30 | | Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of |
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| 31 | 31 | | Patricia Ann Phillips Johnson and extend heartfelt sympathy to the |
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| 32 | 32 | | members of her family: to her husband, Harold Johnson; to her |
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| 33 | 33 | | children, Brian Johnson and Jennifer Johnson Engstrom and her |
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| 34 | 34 | | husband, Gary; to her grandchildren, Kendall, Colby, and Blake |
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| 35 | 35 | | Johnson and Emily and Ryan Engstrom; and to her other relatives and |
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| 36 | 36 | | many friends; and, be it further |
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| 37 | 37 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 38 | 38 | | prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 39 | 39 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Pat |
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| 40 | 40 | | Johnson. |
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| 41 | 41 | | Lujan |
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| 42 | 42 | | ______________________________ |
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| 43 | 43 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 44 | 44 | | I certify that H.R. No. 32 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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| 45 | 45 | | vote of the House on November 17, 2023. |
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| 46 | 46 | | ______________________________ |
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| 47 | 47 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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