1-1 1 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 197 1-3 In Memory 1-4 of 1-5 Raymond Nichols Storey 1-6 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas mourns the loss 1-7 of Raymond Nichols Storey, who died January 26, 1999, at the age 1-8 of 66; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Raymond Storey received his bachelor of science 1-10 degree and master of science degree from Fisk University in 1-11 Nashville, Tennessee, and utilized his vision and intellectual 1-12 curiosity to embark on a successful career as a research chemist 1-13 and physicist; and 1-14 WHEREAS, An exemplary and distinguished gentleman, 1-15 Mr. Storey was respected for his many accomplishments and was 1-16 a beloved leader in his community; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Through his published scientific research and 1-18 patents in the area of infrared spectrascopy, Raymond Storey 1-19 achieved recognition and distinguished himself at Bell Telephone 1-20 Laboratories, where he worked for more than 20 years before his 1-21 retirement in 1986; in addition, he was a supervisor of technical 1-22 employment, an instructor of science and mathematics for the 1-23 Montclair Adult Education Department, and a senior member of the 1-24 American Chemistry Society; and 2-1 WHEREAS, Other than his professional work, Raymond also took 2-2 pleasure in spending time on community activities and was a member 2-3 of the Orange Board of Education, the Orange Budget Advisory 2-4 Committee, Omega Psi Phi, and the Optimist Club; and 2-5 WHEREAS, After his retirement from Bell Telephone 2-6 Laboratories, Raymond became an enthusiastic member and presiding 2-7 partner in the Perspectives Investment Club; and 2-8 WHEREAS, Raymond Storey was a loving husband and father, 2-9 and his warmth, giving nature, and intellectual curiosity will 2-10 be missed by his family and all who knew him; now, therefore, 2-11 be it 2-12 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-13 76th Legislature, hereby extend heartfelt condolences to the 2-14 family of Raymond Nichols Storey: his wife, Muriel; his children, 2-15 Bruce Storey, David Perkins, Juanita Carter, Holly Newman, and 2-16 Murray Storey; his sisters, Delores Campbell and Beverly James; 2-17 and his eight grandchildren; and, be it further 2-18 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the 2-19 members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the 2-20 Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so 2-21 in memory of Raymond Nichols Storey. 2-22 Ellis 2-23 ______________________________________ 2-24 President of the Senate 2-25 I hereby certify that the above 2-26 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-27 on February 15, 1999, by a rising vote. 2-28 ______________________________________ 2-29 Secretary of the Senate 2-30 ______________________________________ 3-1 Member, Texas Senate