Bill Text: TX HR1450 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Spencer Boyd Street III of Graham.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-04 - Reported enrolled [HR1450 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR1450-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1450 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The city of Graham lost an esteemed civic leader | ||
| with the passing of Spencer Boyd Street III on July 29, 2016, at the | ||
| age of 49; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Spencer Street Jr. and Carole Street, | ||
| Spencer Street III was born on November 8, 1966, in Fort Worth; | ||
| following his graduation from Graham High School, he completed his | ||
| bachelor's degree at Trinity University, where he was a member of | ||
| the Bengal Lancers fraternity and the school's football team; he | ||
| later received a master's degree in petroleum geology from the | ||
| University of Southwestern Louisiana and went on to own and operate | ||
| the oil and gas enterprise S. B. Street and Company; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A dedicated public servant, Mr. Street was in his | ||
| third term on the Graham City Council and held the office of mayor | ||
| pro tempore at the time of his passing; he was a member of the Graham | ||
| Rotary Club, and he was also an Eagle Scout and a scoutmaster; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Street married the former Joni Watson on June | ||
| 24, 2006, and the couple became the proud parents of three | ||
| daughters, Gracie, Ava, and Tinka, and a son, Spencer; sustained by | ||
| a deep and abiding faith, Mr. Street attended the First United | ||
| Methodist Church in Graham; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Spencer Street was a devoted family man and a | ||
| significant asset to his community, and his commitment to his loved | ||
| ones and to the city of Graham will be remembered and admired for | ||
| years to come; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Spencer Boyd Street | ||
| III and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his | ||
| wife, Joni Street; to his daughters, Gracie, Ava, and Tinka Street; | ||
| to his son, Spencer Street IV; to his mother, Carole Street; to his | ||
| sisters, Susan Skidmore and her husband, Roger, Mary Street, and | ||
| Sarah Curd and her husband, Bo; to his aunts, Louise Witkowski and | ||
| Marjorie Cummings; to his uncles, Buddy Grisham and his wife, | ||
| Suzette, and Gail Grisham; and to his other relatives and many | ||
| 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 Spencer | ||
| Street. | ||
| Springer | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1450 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on April 27, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
