Bill Text: TX HR922 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Emmett Lee Grumbles of San Saba.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-14 - Reported enrolled [HR922 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR922-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 922 |
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WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived remain to comfort the | ||
family and friends of Emmett Lee Grumbles of San Saba, who passed | ||
away on May 24, 2022, at the age of 84; and | ||
WHEREAS, A native of San Saba, Emmett Grumbles was the son of | ||
Irvin and Roxie Taylor Grumbles, and he grew up with the | ||
companionship of a brother, John Pat; he graduated from high school | ||
in 1956 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Texas Christian | ||
University; answering his nation's call to duty, he served in the | ||
U.S. Air Force, rising to the rank of captain before returning to | ||
civilian life; and | ||
WHEREAS, In 1972, Mr. Grumbles embarked upon a career as a | ||
game warden with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department that | ||
spanned more than two decades; and | ||
WHEREAS, Following his retirement in 1993, Mr. Grumbles | ||
moved back to his family farm in San Saba; he loved to visit local | ||
coffee shops and restaurants, and in his leisure time, he took | ||
pleasure in fishing, boating, and golfing; and | ||
WHEREAS, Emmett Grumbles led a life of honorable and | ||
dedicated service to his country and his state, and his | ||
achievements will long 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 Emmett Lee Grumbles | ||
and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family and many 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 Emmett | ||
Grumbles. | ||
Spiller | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 922 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on April 14, 2023. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||