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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, No words can diminish the pain caused by a life cut |
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short, but all those who shared in the love and friendship of D'Lisa |
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Kelley may find comfort in their treasured memories of this special |
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young woman, who died on March 14, 2014, at the age of 24; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of LaSondra Kelley and Timothy Gunter, |
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D'Lisa Kelley was born in Dallas on July 24, 1989; she was the |
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oldest of four children, and she was always very protective of her |
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younger siblings; after attending W. W. Bushman Elementary School |
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and O. W. Holmes Middle School, she continued her education at A. |
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Maceo and North Dallas High Schools; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Kelley was devoted to her son, Dunyae Dupree, |
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and she loved to bring her relatives together to share each other's |
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company and enjoy her fine cooking; with her wonderful sense of |
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humor, she kept everyone laughing, and her vibrant personality |
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brightened the days of innumerable people; and |
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WHEREAS, Although her days were far too few, D'Lisa Kelley |
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brought great joy into the lives of her friends and family members, |
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and she will forever hold a cherished place in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of D'Lisa Kelley and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her son, |
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Dunyae Dupree; to her mother, LaSondra Kelley; to her father, |
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Timothy Gunter Sr.; to her grandparents, Roy and Marjurita Kelley |
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and Frank Gunter; to her sisters, Jasmine and Lashaun Steward; to |
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her brother, Timothy Gunter Jr.; to her nieces, Adrianna and Jayda |
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Green; to her nephew, Adrian Green Jr.; and to her many other |
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relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of D'Lisa |
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Kelley. |