By: Turner S.R. No. 583 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Marvin Elmo Kleckley 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens 1-6 of Crockett in mourning the loss of Marvin Elmo Kleckley who died 1-7 March 2, 1995, at the age of 85; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Born March 4, 1909, in Crockett, Marvin Kleckley 1-9 was a retired retail merchant; and 1-10 WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman, Mr. Kleckley was respected 1-11 in the community for his many accomplishments; and 1-12 WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, and generosity, he 1-13 gave unselfishly of his time to others, and his wisdom, warmth, and 1-14 valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew him; and 1-15 WHEREAS, A devout Christian, he was a member of Central 1-16 Baptist Church and was a longtime secretary at Victory Sunday 1-17 School; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Marvin Kleckley was a devoted husband, father, and 1-19 grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured 1-20 forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-22 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 1-23 bereaved family of Marvin Elmo Kleckley: his wife, Ruby Kleckley; 2-1 his son and daughter-in-law, Sammy and Patsy Kleckley; his 2-2 daughter, Eva Woolley; his sister, Jessie Kleckley; and his eight 2-3 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the 2-5 members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the 2-6 Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so 2-7 in memory of Marvin Kleckley. 2-8 ______________________________________ 2-9 President of the Senate 2-10 I hereby certify that the above 2-11 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-12 on April 3, 1995, by a rising vote. 2-13 ______________________________________ 2-14 Secretary of the Senate 2-15 ______________________________________ 2-16 Member, Texas Senate