By: Patterson S.R. No. 1092 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Clement "Clem" Wallace Barron 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens 1-6 of Houston in mourning the loss of Clement "Clem" Wallace Barron 1-7 who died suddenly on May 4, 1993, at the age of 68; and 1-8 WHEREAS, The esteemed gentleman will be remembered for his 1-9 dedication to his family, his friends, and his country; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Mr. Barron was born in Center, Texas, on 1-11 October 4, 1924, and graduated from The University of Texas 1-12 Architectural Engineering School in June, 1950; and 1-13 WHEREAS, A veteran of World War II, Mr. Barron served his 1-14 country with valor as a 19-year-old pilot flying P-38's in the 1-15 Pacific Theater; for meritorious achievement while participating 1-16 in an aerial fight, he was awarded the Air Medal; for other heroic 1-17 service he was awarded five Bronze Stars and received the American 1-18 Theater Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon, and the Victory 1-19 Medal; and 1-20 WHEREAS, He married Sybil Haltom in 1951 and the devoted 1-21 couple provided a loving home for their daughter, Patsy; and 1-22 WHEREAS, A quiet, gentle family man, Mr. Barron was also 1-23 an enthusiastic sportsman who spent his leisure hours hunting and 2-1 fishing; and 2-2 WHEREAS, His dedication to his profession and his gracious 2-3 manner earned him the respect and admiration of those who knew and 2-4 loved him; and 2-5 WHEREAS, He leaves behind a legacy of compassion and 2-6 commitment that will be cherished by his family, his friends, and 2-7 his associates; now, therefore, be it 2-8 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-9 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the family 2-10 of Clem Barron: his wife, Sybil; his daughter and son-in-law, 2-11 Patsy and Jesse Doucette; his grandson and granddaughter-in-law, 2-12 Randall and Deborah Reagan; his granddaughter, Tammy R. Blatt; his 2-13 great-grandchildren, Randall M. Reagan, Jr., and Erin Blatt; and 2-14 his sister and brother-in-law, Frances and Dub Warren; and, be it 2-15 further 2-16 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-17 the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from 2-18 the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do 2-19 so in memory of Clement "Clem" Wallace Barron. 2-20 _____________________________________ 2-21 President of the Senate 2-22 I hereby certify that the 2-23 above Resolution was adopted by 2-24 the Senate on May 27, 1993, 2-25 by a rising vote. 3-1 _____________________________________ 3-2 Secretary of the Senate 3-3 _____________________________________ 3-4 Member, Texas Senate