Bill Text: TX HR237 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Charles Ray Williams of Irving.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-07-05 - Reported enrolled [HR237 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR237-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 237 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories | ||
| of Charles Ray Williams of Irving, who passed away on May 19, 2011, | ||
| at the age of 81; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born on August 20, 1929, in Dallas to Ernest Ray and | ||
| Addye Mae Murray Williams, Chuck Williams established a notable | ||
| career with AT&T, spending 42 years with the company before | ||
| retiring; he was also active in his community as a director of a | ||
| city baseball league and through his involvement in the Boy Scouts; | ||
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| WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Williams enjoyed the | ||
| love and support of his wife, Mable, with whom he shared 62 | ||
| rewarding years of marriage, and the couple raised four children, | ||
| Sandy, Johnny, Jim, and Kenny; affectionately known as "Papa" by | ||
| his grandchildren and "Grampy" by his great-grandchildren, he was a | ||
| devoted family man who loved to welcome people into his home; his | ||
| favorite pastimes included solitaire and fishing at the coast, and | ||
| he was a big fan of John Wayne movies and the Dallas Cowboys; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Chuck Williams possessed a generosity of spirit that | ||
| expressed itself in myriad ways, and many lives were enriched by his | ||
| warmth and kindness; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory | ||
| of Charles Ray Williams and extend sincere sympathy to the members | ||
| of his family: to his wife, Mable Jean Reding Williams; to his | ||
| daughter, Sandy Kisinger, and her husband, Clyde; to his sons, | ||
| Johnny Williams and his wife, Cindy, Jim Williams and his wife, | ||
| Susan, and Kenny Williams and his wife, Cathy; to his seven | ||
| grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; 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 Chuck | ||
| Williams. | ||
| Harper-Brown | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 237 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on June 28, 2011. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
