89R21596 BK-D
By: Button H.R. No. 755
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Cherished memories remain to comfort the family and
friends of Janice S. Watson Cullum, who passed away on June 19,
2024, at the age of 94; and
WHEREAS, Born in Dallas on November 22, 1929, to Herbert
Cornelius Watson and Birdie Beatrice Sachse, the former Janice
Watson grew up with the companionship of three older sisters,
Evelyn, Imogene, and Mae Ella; she went on to exchange wedding vows
with George Cullum Jr. on February 7, 1950, and the couple shared in
the joy of raising three children, George, Jean, and Troy; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Cullum and her family resided in various parts
of North Texas and Missouri, and she always enjoyed being involved
with her church and attending ladies' Bible studies; later in life,
she found fulfillment in volunteering at Christian Care Communities &
Services in Mesquite; and
WHEREAS, Over the years, Mrs. Cullum's treasured family grew
to include six grandchildren, Kristen, Craig, Julie, Clinton,
T. J., and Morgan, as well as three great-grandchildren, Lucy,
Owen, and Wyatt, and many nieces and nephews; she delighted in
cheering on her grandchildren at their extracurricular activities
and taking them on outings to church, museums, zoos, and amusement
parks; she was known for her fashion sense and her love of
accessorizing, and her favorite activities included reading the
newspaper and solving word puzzles; and
WHEREAS, With her kind and caring ways, Janice Cullum
brightened the world for all who knew her, and they will forever
hold her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Janice S. Watson
Cullum and extend deepest sympathy to her family 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 Janice
Cullum.