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H.R. No. 334
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The family and many friends of Thomas Samuel Dawson
were greatly saddened by his passing on October 4, 2003, and we join
them in mourning the loss of this beloved Pearland resident; and
WHEREAS, A native of Alabama, Mr. Dawson was born January 24,
1933; after graduating from Excel High School, he served two years
in the United States armed forces; and
WHEREAS, This esteemed businessman had a distinguished
27-year tenure with Chemstrand, a subsidiary of Monsanto Chemical
Company, and founded Technical Inspection Services, which he ran
for nearly two decades; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Dawson and his wife, Glenda, exemplified the
tenets of mutual love, trust, and respect throughout their journey
together, and their marriage was blessed with a daughter and two
grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, A devoted husband, loving father, valued colleague,
and loyal friend, Tommy Dawson left an indelible mark on the
community he was proud to call home, and his bright spirit will
forever endure in the hearts of those who held him dear; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor the life of Thomas
Samuel Dawson and extend sincere sympathy to his family: to his
wife, State Representative Glenda Dawson; to his daughter, Delilah
Saenz and husband Carlos; to his grandchildren, Lauren and Dawson
Partridge; to his mother-in-law, Ruby Miles; and to the other
relatives and many friends of this beloved gentleman; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas House
of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Tommy
Dawson.
Wong
Craddick Geren Mercer
Allen Giddings Merritt
Alonzo Goodman Miller
Bailey Goolsby Moreno of Harris
Baxter Griggs Moreno of El Paso
Berman Grusendorf Morrison
Bohac Guillen Mowery
Bonnen Gutierrez Naishtat
Branch Haggerty Nixon
Brown of Kaufman Hamilton Noriega
Brown of Brazos Hamric Oliveira
Burnam Hardcastle Olivo
Callegari Harper-Brown Paxton
Campbell Hartnett Pena
Canales Heflin Phillips
Capelo Hegar Pickett
Casteel Hilderbran Pitts
Castro Hill Puente
Chavez Hochberg Quintanilla
Chisum Hodge Raymond
Christian Homer Reyna
Coleman Hope Riddle
Cook of Navarro Hopson Ritter
Cook of Colorado Howard Rodriguez
Corte Hughes Rose
Crabb Hunter Seaman
Crownover Hupp Smith of Tarrant
Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Harris
Davis of Dallas Jones of Lubbock Smithee
Dawson Jones of Bexar Solis
Delisi Jones of Dallas Solomons
Denny Keel Stick
Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Swinford
Driver Keffer of Eastland Talton
Dukes King Taylor
Dunnam Kolkhorst Telford
Dutton Krusee Thompson
Edwards Kuempel Truitt
Eiland Laney Turner
Eissler Laubenberg Uresti
Elkins Lewis Van Arsdale
Ellis Luna Villarreal
Escobar Mabry West
Farabee Madden Wilson
Farrar Marchant Wise
Flores Martinez Fischer Wohlgemuth
Flynn McCall Wolens
Gallego McClendon Wong
Garza McReynolds Woolley
Gattis Menendez Zedler
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 334 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on October 10, 2003.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House