By: Sims S.R. No. 150
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 In Memory
1-3 of
1-4 Enoch Shuffield
1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins with the family
1-6 and many friends of Enoch Shuffield in mourning the loss of this
1-7 beloved citizen of Brady on January 21, 1993; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Widely acknowledged as the best car salesman in his
1-9 area, Mr. Shuffield worked at his chosen career until a week before
1-10 he died at the age of 92; and
1-11 WHEREAS, Born on September 20, 1900, in Milam County,
1-12 Mr. Shuffield moved to Brady in 1925; and
1-13 WHEREAS, In the 1950s and 1960s, Mr. Shuffield formed a
1-14 Dodge-Plymouth dealership with the late Les Townsend; the company
1-15 was named Shuffield and Townsend; and
1-16 WHEREAS, When his own dealership went out of business,
1-17 Mr. Shuffield went to work for other car dealers; his success was
1-18 outstanding; and
1-19 WHEREAS, Highly esteemed by his fellow citizens,
1-20 Enoch Shuffield built a clientele of second, third, and fourth
1-21 generation customers; and
1-22 WHEREAS, His memory will remain forever embedded in the hearts
1-23 and minds of those who knew him; now, therefore, be it
2-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-2 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the family of
2-3 Enoch Shuffield: his daughters, Mary Ella Williamson, Peggy Stephens,
2-4 and Patsy Grube; his stepdaughter, Mary Helen Jeffers; his brother,
2-5 Albert N. Shuffield; his sisters, Murl Osborne, Cassie Boeker, and
2-6 Lexia Brock; and his five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren,
2-7 and one great-great-grandchild; and, be it further
2-8 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
2-9 members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
2-10 Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so
2-11 in memory of Enoch Shuffield.
2-12 _____________________________________
2-13 President of the Senate
2-14 I hereby certify that the
2-15 above Resolution was adopted by
2-16 the Senate on February 8, 1993,
2-17 by a rising vote.
2-18 _____________________________________
2-19 Secretary of the Senate
2-20 _____________________________________
2-21 Member, Texas Senate