Bill Text: TX HR1589 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: In memory of Jerry Don Spikes of Bryan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-19 - Reported enrolled [HR1589 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1589-Introduced.html
Bill Title: In memory of Jerry Don Spikes of Bryan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-19 - Reported enrolled [HR1589 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1589-Introduced.html
88R28607 AMB-D | ||
By: Kacal | H.R. No. 1589 |
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WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the | ||
passing of Jerry Don Spikes of Bryan on April 23, 2023, at the age of | ||
74; and | ||
WHEREAS, Jerry Spikes was born on February 9, 1949, and he | ||
grew up with the companionship of four siblings, Jim, Rickey, | ||
Sandy, and Dolly; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Spikes shared a rewarding marriage with his | ||
first wife, Mary Katherine Spikes, and they were the proud parents | ||
of two children, Rebecca and Cameron; after Mrs. Spikes's passing | ||
in 2014, he was fortunate enough to find love again with his second | ||
wife, Melissa; he had the pleasure of seeing his family grow to | ||
include two stepsons, Booky and Riley, and six grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, In his leisure time, Mr. Spikes enjoyed hunting, | ||
fishing, and playing golf, and he was loyal to the Fightin' Texas | ||
Aggies; and | ||
WHEREAS, Although Jerry Spikes is greatly missed, memories of | ||
his warm and generous nature, his infectious smile, and his | ||
unwavering devotion to his family remain to comfort and inspire | ||
those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jerry Don Spikes and | ||
extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his passing; 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 Jerry | ||
Spikes. |