Bill Text: TX HR82 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 82 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: In memory of Wanda Jo Rankin of Canadian.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-19 - Reported enrolled [HR82 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR82-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 82



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A caring and purposeful life drew to a close with the
	passing of Wanda Jo Rankin of Canadian on July 30, 2021, at the age
	of 83; and
	WHEREAS, The former Wanda White was born in Odessa on August
	5, 1937, to Art and Josephine White, and she and her brother, Jim,
	were raised by their grandparents, David and Posey Wilson; she
	attended school in Canadian; and
	WHEREAS, On April 7, 1956, she married James Rankin, with
	whom she shared a loving union that spanned six and a half decades;
	she took great pride in their children, Toni, Bo, and Charlie, and
	over the years, she had the pleasure of welcoming into her family 10
	grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, While devoting herself to her home and family,
	Mrs. Rankin contributed immeasurably to her church and to her
	community of faith; she found joy in helping others, and she
	enriched the lives of countless people with her encouragement and
	sage advice; in her leisure time, she delighted in gardening and
	working in her yard; and
	WHEREAS, Although Wanda Rankin is greatly missed, memories of
	her warm and generous nature and her devotion to her loved ones
	remain to comfort and inspire those she leaves behind; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
	Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
	of Wanda Jo Rankin and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of
	her family: to her husband, James Rankin; to her children, Toni
	Rankin, Bo Rankin and his wife, Tresea, and Charlie Rankin and his
	wife, Suzanne; to her grandchildren, Jerod Rankin and his wife,
	Sherri, Breezy McArthur and her husband, Daniel, Rebecca Ash,
	Elizabeth Fletcher and her husband, Mason, Reccia Jobe, Tanner Jobe
	and his wife, Helene, Tatum Pennington and her husband, Shane,
	Tandi Fletcher and her husband, Jacob, Jed Rankin and his wife,
	Carley, and Tasha Butler and her husband, Jesse; to her
	great-grandchildren, Emma McArthur, Saige Hamby and her husband,
	Jacob, Tinley, Riggs, Tice, and Talon Pennington, Jagger and
	Blayzyn Butler, Campbell James Rankin, and McCallie, Maudie, and
	Augustus Fletcher; to her brother, Jim White; 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 House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Wanda
	Rankin.

	King of Hemphill

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 82 was unanimously adopted by a rising
	vote of the House on October 14, 2021.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House