Bill Text: TX SR580 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: In memory of Xavier James Lopez.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-24 - Printed in full [SR580 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR580-Introduced.html
Bill Title: In memory of Xavier James Lopez.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-24 - Printed in full [SR580 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR580-Introduced.html
88R28635 KSM-D | ||
By: Gutierrez | S.R. No. 580 |
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WHEREAS, The family and friends of Xavier James Lopez of | ||
Uvalde will forever cherish their memories of this vibrant and | ||
beloved young boy, who passed away on May 24, 2022, at the age of 10; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Xavier Lopez was born in Uvalde on March 12, 2012, to | ||
Abel Lopez and Felicha Martinez, and he grew up with the | ||
companionship of his siblings, Jose Mata, Jermya Lopez, and little | ||
brother Justan Lopez; he also enjoyed the affection of an extended | ||
family that included his niece, Katalina Mata, along with numerous | ||
aunts and uncles, and he was preceded in death by his grandfather, | ||
Benito Martinez Sr.; and | ||
WHEREAS, Active and energetic, Xavier was known for his | ||
impressive sense of style and his penchant for dancing to Colombian | ||
rhythms; he enjoyed performing for the camera, and he was blessed | ||
with a fun-loving, lighthearted personality and a smile that could | ||
brighten anyone's day; he was also fond of art class at school, | ||
where he had recently made the honor roll, and he was discovering | ||
his passion for baseball as a member of his team, the Blue Jays; and | ||
WHEREAS, Xavier Lopez brought joy to his loved ones through | ||
his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest, and he will | ||
forever hold a treasured place in their hearts; now, therefore, be | ||
it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature | ||
hereby pay tribute to the memory of Xavier James Lopez and extend | ||
deepest condolences to the members of his family: to his parents, | ||
Abel Lopez and Felicha Martinez; to his grandparents, Leonard and | ||
Amelia Sandoval; to his siblings, Jose Mata and his wife, Angel | ||
Marie, Jermya Lopez, and Justan Lopez; to his niece, Katalina Mata; | ||
and to the countless others in Uvalde and beyond 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 Senate adjourns this | ||
day, it do so in memory of Xavier Lopez. |