Bill Text: TX SR405 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Inez Dorothy Young Gibson on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - Reported enrolled [SR405 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR405-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Inez Dorothy Young Gibson on the grand occasion of her | ||
100th birthday; and | ||
WHEREAS, Inez Gibson was born on March 26, 1919; she grew up | ||
in Rockwall during the Jim Crow era, and she moved to Dallas and | ||
graduated with honors from Burnett High School in Terrell; and | ||
WHEREAS, She married T. D. Gibson Sr. on August 19, 1943, | ||
and the couple was blessed with four children, Marilyn Gibson, T. | ||
D. Gibson Jr., Michael Gibson, and Charmin Gibson; her 11 | ||
grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, who lovingly call her | ||
"Big Mama," are a source of much pride and joy for her; and | ||
WHEREAS, She enjoyed a long and fulfilling career as a | ||
licensed vocational nurse with Methodist Hospital; she has also | ||
been a civic activist and a volunteer with Warren Avenue | ||
Christian Church and with the Dallas Independent School | ||
District's Reading is Fundamental program; and | ||
WHEREAS, She has lived through times and experienced | ||
events that many people only know from history books, and there | ||
is much to be learned from the wisdom she has gained over the | ||
years; a beloved and respected member of her community, | ||
Mrs. Gibson is noted for her warmth, her wit, and her wise | ||
counsel, and she inspires those around her with her enthusiasm | ||
for living each day to the fullest; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
Legislature, hereby pay tribute to Inez Dorothy Young Gibson and | ||
extend to her best wishes for an enjoyable 100th birthday | ||
celebration; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as a memento of this milestone in her life. | ||
West | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 14, 2019. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |