SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 109
	In Memory
	of
	Mary Lois Pittman McGahey
	WHEREAS, The certain knowledge of a life well lived may
	comfort those saddened by the passing of Mary Lois Pittman
	McGahey of Lindale on September 10, 2016, at the age of 94; and
	WHEREAS, Born to Claude and Lois Pittman on October 8,
	1921, in Lindale, the former Mary Pittman grew up with five
	brothers and three sisters; she was joined in matrimony to Jimmie
	McGahey, and over the years, the couple became the proud parents
	of three daughters, Laritha, Wilma, and Cathy, and two sons,
	Billy and Jimmie; Mrs. McGahey later had the pleasure of
	welcoming into her family 17 grandchildren, 28
	great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, A skilled businesswoman, Mary McGahey owned and
	operated a floral shop in Lindale, and she also co-owned Jimmie's
	Texaco Station with her husband for more than four decades; she
	was a valued member of the congregation at Swan-Wood Springs
	United Methodist Church; and
	WHEREAS, Greatly beloved by her family and friends, Mary
	McGahey is deeply missed, and all who were blessed to share in the
	richness of her life will forever hold her close in their hearts;
	now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
	Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Mary Lois Pittman
	McGahey and extend sincere condolences to all those who mourn her
	passing; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do
	so in memory of Mary McGahey.
	Hughes
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on February 6, 2017, by
		a rising vote.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate