By Kamel H.R. No. 80 Line and page numbers may not match official copy. Bill not drafted by TLC or Senate E&E. R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The passing of Dan Shull of Lindale on January 3, 1-2 1997, at the age of 70, has brought a great loss to the many 1-3 friends and relatives of this distinguished Texas businessman and 1-4 civic leader; and 1-5 WHEREAS, He was born November 26, 1926, in LeCompte, 1-6 Louisiana, and like many of his generation, he proudly served his 1-7 country during World War II as a member of the United States Navy; 1-8 and 1-9 WHEREAS, Mr. Shull resided in Euless before moving to Lindale 1-10 in 1978; he was highly regarded for his exceptional contributions 1-11 to both locales, and as the owner and operator of Shull Utility 1-12 Construction Company, he greatly enhanced the local economy; and 1-13 WHEREAS, He further served his community as an elected 1-14 official and represented his fellow citizens with integrity and 1-15 distinction as a member of the Euless City Council for two terms; 1-16 in all his endeavors, he was sustained by a deep and abiding faith 1-17 as a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Grand Prairie; and 1-18 WHEREAS, In addition to his outstanding accomplishments in 1-19 these areas, Dan Shull will be fondly remembered as a devoted 1-20 family member and a loyal friend who gave freely of his time and 1-21 talents to assist others, and his warmth, wisdom, and valued 2-1 counsel will long endure in the hearts and minds of all who knew 2-2 and loved him; now, therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 2-4 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Dan Shull and extend 2-5 sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his beloved wife, 2-6 Elizabeth Shull; to his sons, Gene Shull and Danny Shull; to his 2-7 daughter, Virginia Becknell; to his sisters, Juanita Clifton and 2-8 Maxine Tinsley; to his nine grandchildren; and to the many other 2-9 relatives and friends of this eminent Texan; and, be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-11 prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas 2-12 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of 2-13 Dan Shull.