Bill Text: TX SR74 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Margaret Christine Laws Holcombe of Cameron.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-01-28 - Reported enrolled [SR74 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR74-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Margaret Christine Laws Holcombe | ||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
| citizens of Cameron in mourning the loss of Margaret Christine | ||
| Laws Holcombe, who died January 3, 2013, at the age of 66; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Chris Holcombe was born May 20, 1946, in Lockhart; | ||
| she graduated from Del Valle High School in Austin in 1963 before | ||
| entering The University of Texas at Austin, where she earned a | ||
| degree in home economics; and | ||
| WHEREAS, | ||
| WHEREAS, Mrs. Holcombe enjoyed a productive, 35-year | ||
| career with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as the | ||
| county extension agent for family and consumer sciences in Milam | ||
| County; over the course of her career, she received numerous | ||
| awards for her exceptional service, most notably the Texas 4-H | ||
| Meritorious Service Award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, After her retirement, she continued to serve her | ||
| community by volunteering for a wide variety of charitable and | ||
| civic organizations, including the First United Methodist Women, | ||
| the Republican Women of Milam County, the Cameron Lions Club, and | ||
| the Cameron Arts and Service League; in 2010, she was named | ||
| Volunteer of the Year by the Cameron Chamber of Commerce; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A woman of generosity, compassion, and strength, | ||
| she gave unselfishly to others, and her wisdom, her commitment to | ||
| service, and her 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 countless friends; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
| Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
| family of Margaret Christine Holcombe; 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 Chris Holcombe. | ||
| Schwertner | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on January 28, 2013, by | ||
| a rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
