TITLE: In memory of Bettye J. Glover of Cedar Park.

SUMMARY: In memory of Bettye J. Glover of Cedar Park.

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WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the passing of Bettye J. Glover of Cedar Park on July 3, 2017, at the age of 80; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Jerry and Carolyn Jarrell, the former Bettye Jarrell was born on February 18, 1937, in Wink, and she grew up with the companionship of her sister, Gwendelyn; after graduating as valedictorian of the Winters High School Class of 1955, she wed William Sanders Glover Jr., and the couple shared a rewarding 13-year marriage before his death in 1968; Mrs. Glover was a devoted mother to her children, Sandra, Angela, Jerry, and William, and she also knew the joy of welcoming into her family seven grandchildren and a great-grandson; and WHEREAS, After relocating to Austin, Mrs. Glover received her real estate agent's and broker's licenses, and she went on to co-own Band GProperties with her longtime friend, Ginny Bronson; and WHEREAS, A talented cook, Mrs. Glover maintained a vast collection of cookbooks and spent many happy hours baking and preparing meals for friends and loved ones; she was also an avid sports fan who often attended Texas Longhorns football games and closely followed the fortunes of her favorite professional team, the Dallas Cowboys; moreover, she took great delight in nurturing her six beloved cats, collecting antiques, gardening, and reading mystery novels; and WHEREAS, Although Bettye Glover will be deeply missed, those who were privileged to share in her love and friendship will forever remember the joy and kindness she brought into their lives; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bettye J. Glover and extend heartfelt sympathy to all who mourn her passing; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Bettye Glover.