Bill Text: TX HR2134 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Lee Coy Smith of Groveton.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-21 - Reported enrolled [HR2134 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2134-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2134 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Lee Coy | ||
| Smith of Groveton, who passed away on April 7, 2013, at the age of | ||
| 80; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Lee Smith was born to Arch E. Smith and Rosa Eloby | ||
| Evans Smith on June 8, 1932, in Trinity County; answering his | ||
| nation's call to duty, he served with the U.S. Air Force during the | ||
| Korean War; and | ||
| WHEREAS, For many years, Mr. Smith worked as a printer and a | ||
| newspaper editor for Polk County Publishing Company, and he was | ||
| active in his community as a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, | ||
| the Lions Club, and the Baptist Church; and | ||
| WHEREAS, While his death has brought great sorrow to all who | ||
| knew him, Lee Coy Smith will forever be remembered with admiration | ||
| and affection by those who were privileged to share in his love and | ||
| friendship; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Lee Coy Smith and | ||
| extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his | ||
| wife, Ivor Smith; to his sons, Gerald Lee, James Richard, and Wesley | ||
| Emitt Smith; to his daughters, Vanessa Woods and her husband, | ||
| Johnny, and Angel Smith; to his sister, Audrey Reeves; to his | ||
| grandchildren, Jake and Leeland Smith, Kaleb Harris, Kylee | ||
| Lawrence, and Karlie and Kaycee Smith; to his mother-in-law, Ivor | ||
| Lorine Fannie; and to his 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 Lee Coy | ||
| Smith. | ||
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| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2134 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on May 17, 2013. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
