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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The passing of Mark Christopher Renfro of Springtown |
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on April 23, 2020, at the age of 56, has deeply saddened his family |
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and friends; and |
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WHEREAS, Mark Renfro was born on February 19, 1964, and |
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raised in Everman; after high school, he attended the University of |
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North Texas and graduated with a bachelor's degree in education; he |
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then went on to enjoy a career spanning 32 years with the United |
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Parcel Service; and |
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WHEREAS, A man who prioritized his family above all else, |
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Mr. Renfro shared more than three decades of marriage with the love |
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of his life, Karen Renfro; the couple raised three daughters, |
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Sarah, Bethany, and Emily, and a son, Matthew; Mr. Renfro drew |
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strength and inspiration from his abiding faith, and since 2016, he |
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had been an active member of Countryside Bible Church in Southlake, |
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where he volunteered each week in the children's ministry; as a |
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father, he sought to impart his values and his love of scripture to |
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his children; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Mark Renfro is greatly missed, his loved |
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ones may find comfort in remembering the devotion and |
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purposefulness with which he lived his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Mark Christopher |
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Renfro and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: |
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to his wife, Karen Renfro; to his children, Matthew Renfro and his |
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wife, Kasey, Sarah Renfro King and her husband, Josh, Bethany |
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Renfro Herrera and her husband, Jordan, and Emily Renfro; and to his |
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other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Mark |
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Christopher Renfro. |