TITLE: In memory of Lue Jettie Sanders of San Antonio.

SUMMARY: In memory of Lue Jettie Sanders of San Antonio.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the passing of Lue Jettie Sanders of San Antonio on August 22, 2010, at the age of 99; and WHEREAS, Born on September 25, 1910, to Stephon and Kizzie Walker, the former Lue Walker attended school in Sweet Home, near Seguin, and graduated from high school in La Vernia; some of her postsecondary education was acquired as a student at St. Philip's College; and WHEREAS, Lue Walker exchanged the vows of matrimony with the Reverend John Henry Sanders, Sr., on September 17, 1936; the couple shared 30 rewarding years of marriage, working side by side in the church and in their home, until his death in 1967; deeply committed to her faith, Mrs. Sanders was a congregant of Sweet Home Baptist Church in her youth and later joined Corinth Baptist Church in the Alamo City; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Sanders was the devoted mother of two children, Kizzie and John, and she relished her role as a grandmother and as an aunt; as a foster grandparent, this caring woman also benefited countless young patients at Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital; and WHEREAS, Lue Jettie Sanders enriched the lives of many during her time on this earth, and she will forever hold a special place in the hearts of those who knew and loved her; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Lue Jettie Sanders and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her children, Kizzie Mae Sanders and the Reverend John Henry Sanders, Jr.; to her sister, Tena Walker Sheeley; to her grandchildren, LaTricia Whitson and her husband, Dennis, Dominique Whitson, and Dyani Dotson; to her god-granddaughters, Kylah and Keiannah; to her nieces, Stella Lee Williams and Patricia Williams; to her longtime friend Sally Todd; and to her other relatives and friends; 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 Lue Jettie Sanders. McClendon Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 361 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on March 10, 2011. Chief Clerk of the House