By: Turner S.R. No. 677 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Felix Durward McLemore 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins with the 1-6 City of Georgetown in mourning the loss of Felix Durward McLemore 1-7 who died on March 13, 1993; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Felix McLemore was born on May 6, 1911, in 1-9 Ellis County to Emma Jeanette Spears McLemore and Jesse McLemore; 1-10 and 1-11 WHEREAS, Felix McLemore married Floy Aline Roe in 1-12 Altus, Oklahoma, on July 15, 1932; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Mr. McLemore mastered several careers during his 1-14 long professional life; he was superintendent for Brown and Root 1-15 and was involved in the construction of Buchanan, Marshall Ford, 1-16 and Marble Falls dams; he owned and operated McLemore's Grocery 1-17 on 19th Street in Austin; he was a superintendent for Holland Page 1-18 Construction; and he also owned and operated the Gulf service 1-19 station and garage located on Koenig Lane in Austin; and 1-20 WHEREAS, After officially retiring, Mr. McLemore was 1-21 involved in establishing Macum Trailers; he worked there until 1-22 his second retirement in 1981; Mr. and Mrs. McLemore then moved 1-23 to Georgetown where they were active members of Crestview Baptist 2-1 Church; and 2-2 WHEREAS, This respected gentleman's varied and notable 2-3 accomplishments contributed greatly to the development and progress 2-4 of his community; and 2-5 WHEREAS, Highly esteemed by his fellow citizens, 2-6 Mr. McLemore was unquestionably a man of high principles and 2-7 integrity; his passing is mourned by all who knew him; and 2-8 WHEREAS, His wise counsel and good judgment will be greatly 2-9 missed and remembered with gratitude by those whose lives he 2-10 touched; now, therefore, be it 2-11 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-12 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to 2-13 the members of his family: his wife, Floy Aline; his 2-14 sons, Felix Durward McLemore, Jr., Ted R. McLemore, and 2-15 Charles M. McLemore; his sister, Montie Lee Fox; and his 2-16 13 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; and, be it further 2-17 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-18 the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy 2-19 from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, 2-20 it do so in memory of Felix Durward McLemore. 2-21 _____________________________________ 2-22 President of the Senate 2-23 I hereby certify that the 2-24 above Resolution was adopted by 2-25 the Senate on April 22, 1993, 3-1 by a rising vote. 3-2 _____________________________________ 3-3 Secretary of the Senate 3-4 _____________________________________ 3-5 Member, Texas Senate