Bill Text: TX SR67 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: In memory of Jeremiah H. Wimbley Sr.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-12 - Reported enrolled [SR67 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-SR67-Enrolled.html
 
 
 
 
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 67
 
 
  In Memory
  of
  Jeremiah H. Wimbley Sr.
 
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
  commemorates the life of Jeremiah H. Wimbley Sr., who died on
  September 13, 2021, at the age of 101; and
         WHEREAS, This treasured citizen and esteemed veteran was
  born on March 8, 1920, in Spurger, Texas; he served with
  distinction in the United States Army as a truck driver during
  World War II, and his numerous military accolades included the
  Bronze Star and commendation from the French ambassador for his
  participation in the liberation of France; and
         WHEREAS, Jeremiah was the first person to take up residence
  on his street in Beaumont, and as the neighborhood grew, he
  became a cherished patriarch of the community; he gave generously
  of his time and resources to ensure that vulnerable neighbors had
  food and clothing, and many looked to him for his counsel; and
         WHEREAS, Jeremiah was beloved by all the members of his
  family, and each of them was a source of pride for him; and
         WHEREAS, A man of wisdom, kindness, and dedication to duty,
  Jeremiah Wimbley will long be remembered with respect and
  admiration by all who were privileged to share in his life; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend sincere
  condolences to the bereaved family of Jeremiah H. Wimbley Sr.;
  and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
  Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
  memory of Jeremiah Wimbley.
 
  Creighton
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on October 12, 2021, by
    a rising vote.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate
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