Bill Text: TX HR232 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of John Ray Baldree of Corpus Christi.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-28 - Reported enrolled [HR232 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR232-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 232 |
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WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the | ||
passing of John Ray Baldree of Corpus Christi on January 13, 2017, | ||
at the age of 68; and | ||
WHEREAS, John Baldree was born in Corpus Christi to Jim and | ||
Juanita Baldree on October 2, 1948; a successful businessman and | ||
entrepreneur, he founded a construction firm, Progressive | ||
Structures, in 1980 and led the company for 36 years; Mr. Baldree | ||
was a proud member of Associated Builders and Contractors for over | ||
three decades and served multiple times as a board member, as well | ||
as four terms as president; he was also a longtime member of the | ||
Corpus Christi Executives Association, and he was involved in | ||
numerous civic and volunteer activities; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Baldree was blessed with | ||
the love and support of his best friend and wife of 34 years, Ann | ||
Marie; they raised five children, Kevin, Craig, Scott, Justin, and | ||
Rachel, and over the years, their family continued to grow with the | ||
addition of nine grandchildren; Mr. Baldree enjoyed traveling | ||
around the world with his wife and was also an avid golfer in his | ||
leisure time; and | ||
WHEREAS, Deeply dedicated to his family and his community, | ||
John Baldree gave generously of himself and will long be remembered | ||
with respect and admiration by all who were privileged to know him; | ||
now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of John Ray Baldree and | ||
extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, | ||
Ann Baldree; to his children, Kevin Baldree and his wife, Angel, | ||
Craig Baldree and his wife, Anna Lisa, Scott Baldree and his wife, | ||
Josie, Justin Baldree, and Rachel Baldree; to his grandchildren, | ||
Mackenzie, Madelyn, Mindy, Cheyanne, Emma, Caroline, Lucas, Alex, | ||
and Max; to his sisters, Sherry Raymer-Crow, Deborah Lontos, and | ||
Connie Jacobs; to his mother-in-law, Rosemary Britt; 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 John Ray | ||
Baldree. | ||
Hunter | ||
Herrero | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 232 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on February 23, 2017. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||