Bill Text: TX HR612 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Ray Allen "Straw" Wilson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-30 - Reported enrolled [HR612 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR612-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 612 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever cherish their | ||
| memories of Ray Allen Wilson, who passed away on November 16, 2022, | ||
| at the age of 71; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Wallace and Lucy Wilson, "Straw" Wilson | ||
| enjoyed a successful career with Rio Grande Electric Cooperative, | ||
| and he was a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical | ||
| Workers Local Union No. 583; he was also a cowboy who worked on a | ||
| number of ranches in his younger years, and he loved teaching | ||
| children how to ride horses; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A devoted husband and father, Mr. Wilson shared a | ||
| richly rewarding marriage with his wife, Mary Orr Wilson, that | ||
| spanned 45 years, and he took great pride in his children, Seth and | ||
| Melissa; with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his | ||
| family grow to include his daughter-in-law, Adriana, and his | ||
| son-in-law, Jaime, as well as his five grandchildren, Olivia, Mya, | ||
| Jaquelynn, Kelly, and Kaleb; Mr. Wilson was a man of strong faith, | ||
| and he attended church every Sunday; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Straw Wilson lived a full and generous life, and he | ||
| will forever be a source of inspiration to those he leaves behind; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Ray Allen Wilson 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 Straw | ||
| Wilson. | ||
| González of El Paso | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 612 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on March 30, 2023. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
