SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 463
	In Memory
	of
	Mollie Ann Newcom
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
	citizens of Saginaw in mourning the loss of Mollie Ann Newcom,
	who died March 11, 2017, at the age of 82; and
	WHEREAS, Mollie Newcom was born on August 11, 1934, in
	Thornton, Texas; she graduated from Temple High School, and she
	continued her academics at Temple Junior College; she went on to
	earn a bachelor's degree in education and a master's degree in
	secondary education from the University of North Texas; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Newcom had a rewarding 30-year career as an
	English instructor in both secondary and higher education
	classrooms; she was a spirited teacher who found immense
	fulfillment working with young people, and she was inducted into
	the Miss Texas Hall of Honor for her work with young women
	throughout Texas; and
	WHEREAS, A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she
	shared 63 years of marriage with Max Newcom, and she was
	blessed with three children, eight grandchildren, and five
	great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, Mollie Newcom was guided in all things by her
	faith; she taught the Love Class at the First Baptist Church in
	Saginaw, and she treasured her friends in the Christian Women's
	Club; she was a beloved member of her community, and she leaves
	behind memories that will long be cherished by all who were
	privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
	Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
	family of Mollie Ann Newcom; 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 Mollie Ann Newcom.
	Nelson, Watson
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on March 20, 2017, by a
		rising vote.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate