Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HR911 Compare Versions

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1	1	89R20376 BPG-D
2	2	By: Louderback H.R. No. 911
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7	7	R E S O L U T I O N
8	8	WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived may help to comfort
9	9	those saddened by the passing of Frankie Faye Stallard Cooper of
10	10	Palacios on March 13, 2025, at the age of 87; and
11	11	WHEREAS, The daughter of Frank Edward and Fannie Mae
12	12	Stallard, the former Frankie Stallard was born in Palacios on
13	13	June 4, 1937; she grew up with a twin, Fannie Raye, and two other
14	14	sisters, Lucille and Novella; after graduating from Palacios High
15	15	School, she married the love of her life, Clifford Paul Cooper, on
16	16	June 11, 1955; they settled in the Deutschburg community to raise
17	17	their two treasured sons, Stephen and Rodney; and
18	18	WHEREAS, Mrs. Cooper devoted herself to her home and family;
19	19	a wonderful cook and hostess, she was known for her dewberry
20	20	cobbler, sourdough bread, fig preserves, and pies, and she
21	21	comforted the sick by arriving with her famous chicken and
22	22	dumplings; she also liked creating new dishes; after her husband
23	23	suffered a cardiac event, she learned to prepare delicious
24	24	heart-healthy recipes, which she often shared with his doctor; and
25	25	WHEREAS, Sustained by her strong faith, Mrs. Cooper was a
26	26	valued member of the First Baptist Church of Palacios for more than
27	27	seven decades, and she taught Sunday school for toddlers for over 40
28	28	years and lent her time to numerous church committees; dedicated to
29	29	her community, she served as an election official for Jackson and
30	30	Matagorda Counties; she was also a 4-H leader and a member of the
31	31	Matagorda County Aggie Moms' Club, the Deutschburg Community Club,
32	32	and the Alapha Club; and
33	33	WHEREAS, Mrs. Cooper was an avid traveler, and her family
34	34	delighted in "Meemaw Moments," as they dubbed her effusive
35	35	reactions to the beauty of nature; she loved to play games with her
36	36	cherished family, which grew to include many grandchildren and
37	37	great-grandchildren; she and her husband enjoyed a deeply
38	38	fulfilling relationship until his death in 2013; and
39	39	WHEREAS, Although Frankie Cooper is sadly missed, the passage
40	40	of time will never diminish the warmth and kindness she brought into
41	41	the lives of all who knew her; now, therefore, be it
42	42	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
43	43	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Frankie Faye
44	44	Stallard Cooper and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her
45	45	family: to her sons, Steve Cooper and his wife, Kim, and Rodney
46	46	Cooper and his wife, Kathy; to her grandchildren, Ryan Howard,
47	47	Lindsay Hensley, Courtney Cooper, Alexis Turner, and Shelby Cooper;
48	48	to her great-grandchildren, Karys Howard, Drew Howard, Audrey
49	49	Hensley, Kinlea Cooper, Bellamy Hensley, Dylan Hensley, Vivian
50	50	Seals, Jasper Turner, and Marguerite Turner; to her sister, Fannie
51	51	Raye Ivy; and to her many other relatives and friends; and, be it
52	52	further
53	53	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
54	54	prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
55	55	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Frankie
56	56	Faye Stallard Cooper.