R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The passing of Dr. Billy B. Ozier on May 8, 1997, at 1-2 the age of 74, has brought a great loss to the family and many 1-3 friends of this esteemed Burnet physician; and 1-4 WHEREAS, A native of Temple, he was graduated from Texas A&M 1-5 University before earning a medical degree from The University of 1-6 Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 1955, and he completed his 1-7 residency at Dallas' Baylor Hospital before moving to Burnet the 1-8 following year; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Dr. Ozier was a Fellow of the American Academy of 1-10 Family Physicians, and he enjoyed a successful career in private 1-11 practice that spanned nearly 30 years before his retirement in 1-12 1985; and 1-13 WHEREAS, He led a full and active life, treasuring the close 1-14 friendships he formed through his involvement with both the 1-15 Highland Lakes Texas A&M Club and the Masonic Lodge No. 175, and he 1-16 was feted for his remarkable service in behalf of others as an 1-17 Honor Citizen of Burnet; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Billy Ozier touched the lives of many people during 1-19 his years on this earth, and though his special presence will be 1-20 deeply missed, his memory will long endure in the hearts and minds 1-21 of all who knew and loved him; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 1-23 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Dr. Billy B. Ozier 1-24 and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his 2-1 wife, Marjorie Ozier; to his sons, Drs. Michael M. Ozier, Gary P. 2-2 Ozier, and Mark S. Ozier; to his eight grandchildren; and to the 2-3 many other friends and relatives of this distinguished Texan; and, 2-4 be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-6 prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas 2-7 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of 2-8 Dr. Billy B. Ozier. Roman Hirschi Hilderbran Laney Gutierrez Oliveira Alexander Haggerty Olivo Allen Hamric Palmer Alvarado Hartnett Patterson Averitt Hawley Pickett Bailey Heflin Pitts Berlanga Hernandez Place Bonnen Hightower Price Bosse Hilbert Puente Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck Burnam Hill Ramsay Carter Hinojosa Rangel Chavez Hirschi Raymond Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas Clark Holzheauser Rhodes Coleman Horn Rodriguez Cook Howard Roman Corte Hunter Sadler Counts Hupp Seaman Crabb Isett Serna Craddick Jackson Shields Cuellar Janek Siebert Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee Davila Junell Solis Davis Kamel Solomons Delisi Keel Staples Denny Keffer Stiles Driver King Swinford Dukes Krusee Talton Dunnam Kubiak Telford Dutton Kuempel Thompson Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman Elkins Luna Turner of Harris Farrar McCall Uher Finnell McClendon Van de Putte Flores McReynolds Walker Gallego Madden West Galloway Marchant Williams Garcia Maxey Williamson Giddings Merritt Wilson Glaze Moffat Wise Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth Goolsby Mowery Wolens Gray Naishtat Woolley Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1010 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 21, 1997. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House