Bill Text: TX SR8 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Mary Undeen Cooper Thompson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-01-16 - Reported enrolled [SR8 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR8-Enrolled.html
|
|
||
| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Mary Undeen Cooper Thompson | ||
| WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the | ||
| passing of Mary Undeen Cooper Thompson of Marshall on | ||
| December 4, 2018, at the age of 102; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The former Mary Undeen Cooper was born in Marshall | ||
| on September 24, 1916, the fourth of 11 children of Homer and Eva | ||
| Cooper; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A devoted wife and mother, she shared a rewarding | ||
| marriage of 73 years with her husband, John Thompson Sr., who | ||
| preceded her in death; she took great pride in her three | ||
| children, Carolyn, Thelma, and John, and she experienced the joy | ||
| of welcoming into her family six grandchildren and 12 | ||
| great-grandchildren; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mrs. Thompson served in several ministries as a | ||
| faithful member of Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church, and she | ||
| was also active in her community; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Although Mary Thompson is greatly missed, this | ||
| beloved woman has left her family and friends with many cherished | ||
| memories, and she will forever hold a special place in their | ||
| hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Mary Cooper | ||
| Thompson and extend sincere sympathy to her daughters, Carolyn | ||
| King and her husband, Eddie, and Thelma Silmon and her husband, | ||
| John; to her son, John Thompson Jr., and his wife, Carolyn; to her | ||
| grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 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 Mary Cooper Thompson. | ||
| Hughes | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on January 16, 2019, by | ||
| a rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
