Bill Text: TX HR2240 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Linda Hill of Missouri City.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-29 - Reported enrolled [HR2240 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2240-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2240 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Linda | ||
| Lou Hill of Missouri City, who passed away on April 20, 2013, at the | ||
| age of 69; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Linda Hill was born on October 15, 1943, in | ||
| Livingston, the only child of Elmer and Maurine Dominy Hill; she | ||
| graduated from Kirby High School in Woodville and attended Baylor | ||
| University; her love of history led her to a career in education, | ||
| teaching history to middle school students in the Eagle Lake and | ||
| Lamar Consolidated Independent School Districts; she was an engaged | ||
| and lively teacher, dressing up in period costumes and chaperoning | ||
| summer tours of Washington, D.C., for her students; after retiring, | ||
| she worked as a substitute teacher at Living Water Christian School | ||
| and Fort Bend Baptist Academy; she also enjoyed writing and had | ||
| recently penned a poem for her high school class's 50th reunion; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A woman of faith, Ms. Hill served as the Southwest | ||
| District president for United Methodist Women and as a lay minister | ||
| and reader for her church; in addition, she held many offices as a | ||
| member of the Eastern Star, including worthy matron, and she was | ||
| active in her community, playing the piano for local groups and | ||
| organizations and performing in community theater productions; and | ||
| WHEREAS, While the death of Linda Hill brings immeasurable | ||
| sorrow to her loved ones, she leaves behind a legacy of compassion | ||
| and service that will long be treasured by all those who held her | ||
| dear; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Linda Lou Hill and | ||
| extend sincere sympathy to her friends and family: to her aunts, | ||
| LaWanda Yancey and Pherma Lee "Pete" Dominy; to her "adopted | ||
| daughter," Deana Marek, her husband Trey, and their children, | ||
| Katie, Kendall, and Cameron; to her cousins, Mary and Mark | ||
| Hlavinka, Mitchell Curtis O'Neill and his wife, Bobbie, | ||
| R. E. Sanderson, and Jimmy and Phyllis Frye; to her special | ||
| friends, Patsy Harvell, Trish and Lavelle Alkire, Jim Alcorn, and | ||
| Martha Kimbrough; and to her other friends and relatives; 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 Linda Hill. | ||
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| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2240 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on May 22, 2013. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
