By Pickett H.R. No. 788 77R13111 MJS-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The family and friends of Lynwood Boyer of El Paso 1-2 were deeply saddened by his passing on December 31, 2000, at the 1-3 age of 67; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Mr. Boyer had an impressive 35-year career in the 1-5 banking industry, working in a variety of capacities, including 1-6 teller, executive vice president, consultant, and office complex 1-7 project manager; and 1-8 WHEREAS, This admirable Texan used his abilities and 1-9 expertise to help other employees do their best, and his 1-10 well-deserved reputation as a "go-to" person in the banking 1-11 business was forged from his detail-oriented approach and his 1-12 record of not being afraid to make a tough decision; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Married to his wife, Barbara, just one month shy of 1-14 45 years, Mr. Boyer was a fierce competitor who was hard to beat in 1-15 a game of gin rummy, a man with a dry sense of humor, and a 1-16 businessman known for his integrity; he is greatly missed, but his 1-17 enduring spirit and significant contributions continue to live on 1-18 in the memories of all those whose lives he touched; now, 1-19 therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas 1-21 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Lynwood Boyer and 1-22 extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, 1-23 Barbara; to his three daughters, Suzanne Boyer, Laura Bell, and 1-24 Jennifer Reynolds; to his two grandchildren, Donald Reynolds III 2-1 and Jordan Bell; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it 2-2 further 2-3 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-4 prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of 2-5 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Lynwood 2-6 Boyer.