TITLE: In memory of Jayne Harris of San Antonio.

SUMMARY: In memory of Jayne Harris of San Antonio.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Jayne Harris, who died February 27, 2011, at the age of 82; and WHEREAS, Jayne Harris was born on April 11, 1928, in Alice, Texas; and WHEREAS, She was dedicated to her work as a homemaker and became a prominent leader in her community; she was a supporter of several charities and volunteered her time and efforts on behalf of the Vietnam Memorial and Alpha Home; and WHEREAS, She was noted for her deep-seated commitment to the Republican Party and for her hard work on numerous Republican campaigns, and she was inducted into the Texas Republican Women's Hall of Fame; and WHEREAS, Jayne Harris was an exemplary citizen who was respected in the community for her many accomplishments; she was a devout Christian and a member of Wayside Chapel; and WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, she gave unselfishly to others, and her wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and WHEREAS, Jayne Harris was a devoted mother and grandmother, and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Jayne Harris: her daughters and son-in-law, Jayne and Waymond Lightfoot and Cheryl Harris; her sons, Daniel Harris and Bobby Harris; her sister, Bettye King; and her 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; 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 Jayne Harris. Wentworth President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 16, 2011, by a rising vote.