Bill Text: TX SR331 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Robert "Mo" Morehead.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2025-03-26 - Reported enrolled [SR331 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SR331-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Robert Morehead | ||
| WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Robert Morehead of | ||
| Santa Fe, New Mexico, were deeply saddened by his passing on | ||
| January 24, 2025, at the age of 77; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Jackie and Robert Morehead, "Mo" | ||
| Morehead was born in Dallas on February 3, 1947, and he grew up | ||
| with the companionship of a sister, Sue; after graduating from | ||
| the Texas Military Institute in San Antonio, he attended Southern | ||
| Methodist University and studied journalism and religion; he | ||
| wrote for The Wall Street Journal before moving to Corpus | ||
| Christi, where he cofounded Morehead, Dotts & Laporte | ||
| Advertising Agency; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Morehead married Linda Smith Reed, and the | ||
| couple were blessed with three daughters, Juliana, Sally, and | ||
| Tracy; after that marriage ended, Mr. Morehead began another | ||
| rewarding chapter of his life with his beloved wife, Charmaine; | ||
| over the years, he had the pleasure of welcoming five | ||
| grandchildren into his family; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In 2010, Mr. Morehead moved to San Antonio, where | ||
| he became the brand ambassador for St. Mary's University, and he | ||
| ultimately settled in Santa Fe in 2023; active in every community | ||
| he lived in, he lent his talents to the boards of numerous | ||
| nonprofit organizations, and he was a champion of the arts, | ||
| education, equal opportunity, and civic engagement; he was a | ||
| Rotary Club member in Corpus Christi, San Antonio, and Santa Fe, | ||
| and he co-chaired the Harvey Weil Sportsman Conservationist | ||
| Award fundraiser; in his leisure time, he enjoyed writing, | ||
| traveling, playing golf, and studying history; above all else, he | ||
| cherished time spent with his family and friends; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Although Mo Morehead is greatly missed, he has | ||
| left his loved ones with a wealth of memories that they will | ||
| forever treasure; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th | ||
| Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Robert Morehead | ||
| and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: to | ||
| his wife, Charmaine Morehead, and her children and father; to his | ||
| sister, Sue Goodman, and her children; to his daughters, Juliana | ||
| Sersen and her husband, Chad, Sally Palmer and her husband, | ||
| Terry, and Tracy Bacarisse and her husband, Sam; to his | ||
| granddaughters, Scarlett, Mia, Isla, Hazel, and Clara; and to his | ||
| many 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 Senate adjourns | ||
| this day, it do so in memory of Mo Morehead. | ||
| Hinojosa of Nueces | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 26, 2025, by a | ||
| rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
