TITLE: In memory of Barbara Passmore Cline.

SUMMARY: In memory of Barbara Passmore Cline.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and commemorates the life of Barbara Passmore Cline, who died December 21, 2018, at the age of 91; and WHEREAS, Barbara Cline was born February 13, 1927, in Corpus Christi; she attended Texas Woman's University, and she married the love of her life, the late Robert Lee Cline; and WHEREAS, She and her beloved husband of 29 years were blessed with three daughters, Catherine Marie Cline, Carol Susan Lee, and the late Cynthia Louise Meyers; her six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchild were a source of much pride and joy for her; and WHEREAS, She and Mr. Cline were active supporters of the Girl Scouting movement and were recipients of the Thanks Badge, the highest honor awarded for service; they both loved nature and the outdoors; and WHEREAS, After Bob's death, Barbara became active in politics and was the first woman to serve as chair of the Nueces County Democratic Party; she also served for more than 30 years as a precinct chair and was instrumental in the creation of Nueces County's first Democratic Party women's organization; and WHEREAS, She was a woman of courage, wisdom, and integrity who gave unselfishly to others and to the community; she lived each day to the fullest and was a devoted wife, 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, 86th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Barbara Passmore Cline; 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 Barbara Cline. Hinojosa President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 16, 2019, by a rising vote.