Bill Text: TX SR513 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Vivia Halbert.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-13 - Printed in full [SR513 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SR513-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 513
In Memory
of
Vivia Halbert
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
commemorates the life of Vivia Halbert, who died February 19,
2011, at the age of 64; and
WHEREAS, Vivia Halbert was born July 11, 1946, in Selma,
California, to William Avery and Wilma Jean Gilbert; she attended
Baylor University from 1964 through 1967; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Halbert used her love of creative sewing and
embroidery to forge a fulfilling career at Judy's Stitchery Nook
in Harlingen; she was a member of the Tip of Texas Embroiderer's
Guild of America, the Frontera Quilt Guild, Incorporated, Fancy
Stitchers, Wooly Bee, the Bag Ladies, and the Sassy Seamers; and
WHEREAS, A woman of courage, strength, and generosity, she
gave unselfishly to others, and her wisdom, warmth, and
enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be
forgotten; and
WHEREAS, She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother,
and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by
her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Vivia Halbert: her husband, Wayne Morris Halbert;
her children, Deana Halbert Everett, Stephen Halbert, Shirley
Scarborough, and Kevin Halbert; her brother, Geary Gilbert;
and her grandchildren, Stephen James Everett and Vivia Joeann
Everett; 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 Vivia Halbert.
Lucio
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 15, 2011, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate