Bill Text: TX HR663 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of William Scott "Bill" Fore of Brady.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-03-30 - Reported enrolled [HR663 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HR663-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 663

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends have suffered an immeasurable
loss with the tragic passing of William Scott Fore of Brady on March
9, 2023, at the age of 38; and
WHEREAS, Born in San Angelo on December 31, 1984, Bill Fore
was the son of Frankie Fore and the brother of three siblings,
Jimmy, Terri, and Tracie; a lifelong resident of Brady, he
graduated from Lohn High School in 2004, before attending fire
school and earning certification as both a firefighter and an
emergency medical technician; he went on to serve as a firefighter
and EMT for the City of Brady Fire Department and the Brady
Volunteer Fire Department, in addition to working for the Big Lake
Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fore married Linda Bates on January 19, 2008,
and they became the devoted parents of two sons, Kade and Cooper; he
enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and especially
sharing his passion for the outdoors with his boys; his favorite
pastimes included hunting, fishing, and camping, and he also loved
football, basketball, and exercising; he was a valued member of the
Redeemer Church in Brady and was known for his eagerness to help
anyone in need; and
WHEREAS, Bill Fore was beloved by many for his kind and caring
ways, and although he will be greatly missed by those he leaves
behind, they will forever treasure their memories of the happy
times they spent in his company; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of William Scott Fore and
extend heartfelt condolences to the members of his family: to his
mother, Frankie Fore; to his wife, Linda Fore; to his sons, Kade and
Cooper Fore; to his brother, Jimmy Watkins, and his wife, Rachael;
to his sisters, Terri Pointer and her husband, Jack, and Tracie
Owens and her husband, Mike; to his uncle, Jimmy Fore, and his wife,
Jonna; to his aunt, Debbie Fore; to his father- and mother-in-law,
Gary and Elaine Bates; and to his many other relatives and friends;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Bill Fore.
Murr
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 663 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on March 30, 2023.
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Chief Clerk of the House