Bill Text: TX HR229 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Charlcie Nutt Phillips of Carthage.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-16 - Reported enrolled [HR229 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR229-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 229 |
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the | ||
passing of Charlcie Nutt Phillips of Carthage on July 23, 2017, at | ||
the age of 98; and | ||
WHEREAS, The daughter of Charley and Delia Cassity Nutt, the | ||
former Charlcie Mae Nutt was born in Gary on May 19, 1919, and grew | ||
up with the companionship of her three brothers, Travis, James, and | ||
Alton; she went on to graduate from Gary High School and attended | ||
Panola College; on July 17, 1937, she was joined in matrimony to | ||
James William Phillips in Beckville, and the couple shared a | ||
rewarding marriage that spanned 63 years, until his passing in | ||
2001; she was the proud mother of a son, Bobby James Phillips, and | ||
she was further blessed with three grandchildren, Christy, Cammy, | ||
and Cameron, and four great-grandchildren, Ryan, Rachel, Jeremy, | ||
and Matthew; and | ||
WHEREAS, During World War II, Mrs. Phillips lived with her | ||
husband in Beaumont, where he worked at the local shipyards; for | ||
much of her life, she was a resident of Panola County and an | ||
employee at Gary Gas; a woman of strong faith, she taught Sunday | ||
school at Eastside Baptist Church in Gary, and she later joined the | ||
congregation of First Baptist Church of Carthage; and | ||
WHEREAS, Over the course of a long and purposeful life, | ||
Charlcie Phillips left a lasting imprint on the hearts of all who | ||
treasured her, and they will forever remember her with deepest | ||
affection; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of | ||
Charlcie Nutt Phillips and extend heartfelt sympathy to her | ||
relatives and many 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 Charlcie | ||
Phillips. | ||
Paddie | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 229 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on August 15, 2017. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||