Bill Text: TX SR24 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Doris Rodgers Watson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-06 - Reported enrolled [SR24 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR24-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Doris Rodgers Watson | ||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
| citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of Doris Rodgers | ||
| Watson, who died May 4, 2013; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Doris Watson was a native of Grapevine and a | ||
| longtime resident of Fort Worth; she married Jack Daniel Watson, | ||
| Sr., who preceded her in death; she was blessed with two children | ||
| and a granddaughter; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She had a long and distinguished career with the | ||
| General Services Administration division of the United States | ||
| government and held positions in both Fort Worth and Washington, | ||
| D.C.; she was dedicated to her work designing and setting up | ||
| complex telecommunications projects for numerous federal | ||
| agencies; and | ||
| WHEREAS, After her career had taken her to all parts of the | ||
| world, she retired in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she was a | ||
| passionate supporter of the Santa Fe Opera; she returned to the | ||
| Dallas-Fort Worth area in 2007; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She was an exemplary lady who was respected in the | ||
| community for her many talents and her exceptional | ||
| accomplishments, and her wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will | ||
| not be forgotten; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Doris Watson was beloved by many, and she leaves | ||
| behind memories that will be treasured forever by all who were | ||
| privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, | ||
| 83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere | ||
| condolences to the bereaved family of Doris Rodgers Watson; 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 Doris Watson. | ||
| Davis | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on June 6, 2013, by a | ||
| rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
