Bill Text: TX SR215 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Curtis Lee Evetts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-21 - Reported enrolled [SR215 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR215-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Curtis Lee Evetts | ||
WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their | ||
memories of Curtis Lee Evetts of Pittsburg, Texas, who died on | ||
November 2, 2016, at the age of 84; and | ||
WHEREAS, Curtis Lee Evetts was born in Medicine Lodge, | ||
Kansas, on December 1, 1931, to Tom and Lura Marshall Evetts; he was | ||
joined in matrimony to Bobbye Evetts, and they were blessed with | ||
three children, Curtis, Janet, and Jennifer; his family later grew | ||
to include three grandchildren, David, Austin, and Cole, as well as | ||
three great-grandchildren, John, Reese, and Sadie; and | ||
WHEREAS, A longtime resident of Pittsburg, Mr. Evetts | ||
owned and operated the Evetts Oil Company; he was a scoutmaster | ||
for Boy Scout Troop No. 210, and he was also active with youth | ||
baseball, the Kiwanis Club, and other civic groups; he had been a | ||
member of First Baptist Church in Pittsburg since 1965; and | ||
WHEREAS, Curtis Lee Evetts lived a life that was rich in | ||
personal and professional achievements, and he is deeply missed | ||
by all those who held him dear; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Curtis Lee | ||
Evetts and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his | ||
family: to his son, Dr. Curtis A. Evetts; to his daughter, Janet | ||
Franklin; to his grandchildren and their spouses, David and Laura | ||
Franklin, Austin and Leslie Evetts, and Cole and Kate Evetts; to | ||
his great-grandchildren, John Franklin, Reese Evetts, and Sadie | ||
Evetts; to his brother, Clinton Evetts, and his wife, Rosemary; | ||
to his sister, Lou Ella Humphrey, and her husband, Sam; and to his | ||
other relatives and friends; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do | ||
so in memory of Curtis Lee Evetts. | ||
Hughes | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 21, 2017, | ||
by a rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |