Bill Text: TX SR17 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Cheryl Lynn McIntyre.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-01-15 - Reported enrolled [SR17 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR17-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Cheryl Lynn McIntyre | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
citizens of College Station in mourning the loss of Cheryl Lynn | ||
McIntyre, who died November 30, 2014, at the age of 41; and | ||
WHEREAS, Cheryl McIntyre was born on October 30, 1973, in | ||
Easley, South Carolina; as a young girl, she found joy | ||
participating in the music ministry of Easley First Baptist | ||
Church; and | ||
WHEREAS, She graduated from Converse College in 1995 with a | ||
bachelor's degree in politics; she joined the United States Air | ||
Force and began her remarkable career as a space launch officer | ||
at Cape Canaveral; she went on to serve in numerous positions for | ||
the Pentagon, and while working for the Pentagon, she earned a | ||
master's degree in Arabic studies at Georgetown University; and | ||
WHEREAS, She met her husband, Roy McIntyre, during her | ||
first of two deployments to Iraq, and they married over a | ||
satellite link in 2004 while Roy was serving in Baghdad; they | ||
moved to College Station, and while Roy completed a master's | ||
degree program at Texas A&M University, Cheryl was employed to | ||
create and teach the first Arabic language program at the | ||
institution; and | ||
WHEREAS, Roy and Cheryl shared a life of adventure and | ||
abiding love and were blessed with four children; in times of | ||
heartache, they cherished the invaluable support of friends and | ||
fellow church members; and | ||
WHEREAS, Cheryl was a woman of deep spiritual faith and was | ||
an inspiration to many; she leaves behind memories that will long | ||
be treasured by all who were privileged to share in her life; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Cheryl Lynn McIntyre; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas | ||
Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in | ||
memory of Cheryl Lynn McIntyre. | ||
Bettencourt | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 15, 2015, by | ||
a rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |