Bill Text: TX HR2950 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Bennie M. Hyde of Kerrville.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-31 - Reported enrolled [HR2950 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR2950-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2950 |
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the | ||
passing of Bennie M. Hyde of Kerrville on May 4, 2015, at the age of | ||
80; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born in Kerrville to Benjamin and Viola Hyde on | ||
April 9, 1935, Bennie Hyde graduated from Tivy High School in 1953; | ||
he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served his country for nearly | ||
a quarter-century, spending much of his time overseas and rising to | ||
the rank of senior master sergeant; after retiring from the | ||
military, he earned an associate's degree in electrical engineering | ||
and worked for 15 years at the Y12 Atomic Research Center; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Hyde was a devout Christian and a valued | ||
congregant at First Baptist Church in Kerrville; active in his | ||
community, he was a Master Mason and a member of the Grand | ||
Commandery Knights Templar of Texas; he also participated in the | ||
Hill Country Veterans Council; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Hyde enjoyed the love and | ||
support of his wife, Mallie, with whom he shared more than five | ||
decades, and he took great pride in his children, Eva, Jason, and | ||
Donna, and his granddaughter, Danielle; and | ||
WHEREAS, Dedicated to his family, his faith, and his country, | ||
Bennie Hyde earned the respect and admiration of all who were | ||
privileged to know him, and he leaves behind a record of service | ||
that his loved ones can remember with pride; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bennie M. Hyde and | ||
extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his | ||
wife, Mallie Hyde; to his children, Eva Hyde, Jason Hyde and his | ||
wife, Dana, and Donna Hyde; to his granddaughter, Danielle Hyde; to | ||
his brother, John Hyde, and his wife, Gina; to his stepsister, Joan | ||
Taylor; 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 Bennie | ||
M. Hyde. | ||
Murr | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2950 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on May 30, 2015. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||