H.R. No. 143
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and
  meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the family and friends
  of Dwayne Thomas Stenson of Houston, who passed away on August 11,
  2023, at the age of 63; and
         WHEREAS, The son of Nilda Valles Stenson-Robinson and Thomas
  Stenson, Dwayne Stenson was born on December 7, 1959, in New York
  City and grew up in Miami, Florida, with five siblings, Lydia,
  Audrey, Martin, Rosalind, and Bradley; he proudly served his
  country as a member of the U.S. Army, and he enjoyed a successful
  career as an auto mechanic that spanned nearly half a century; and
         WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his family, Mr. Stenson drew
  strength from a rewarding marriage with his wife, Cheryl, and he
  took great pride in his children, Kevin, Sarah, and Heather, and his
  two bonus children, Anthony and Nicole; in his later years, he
  delighted in spending time with his grandchildren, Kaiden and
  Sophia, and his life was further enriched by his dog, Harley; in his
  leisure hours, he could often be found watching NASCAR races or
  riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle with his wife; and
         WHEREAS, While the death of Dwayne Stenson brings great
  sadness to his family and friends, he leaves behind a legacy that
  will long be treasured by all those who held him dear; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
  of Dwayne Thomas Stenson and extend heartfelt sympathy to his
  family and 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 Dwayne
  Stenson.
 
  Harless
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 143 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the House on November 7, 2023.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House