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                                                                  H.R. No. 900


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The death of Euless physician Don Roger Warren on April 6, 2003, at the age of 74, has brought a great loss to the many friends, relatives, patients, and colleagues of this truly beloved Texan; and WHEREAS, Born on January 20, 1929, in Marshall, Dr. Warren was educated at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and set up his family medicine practice in Euless in 1960; a cherished friend and physician to many generations of area families, he was for a time one of only two doctors in Euless, and he will be long remembered for his three decades of service as team doctor for the Trinity High School football program; and WHEREAS, Dr. Warren, a licensed pilot who loved taking his friends and neighbors on flights, proved himself to be a public servant and medical professional of the highest caliber; in addition to being the on-call emergency physician for the City of Euless, this caring North Texan was an outstanding member of the Euless City Council from 1964 to 1972; and WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to know Dr. Warren will not soon forget the kindness, compassion, and integrity he brought to every facet of his life, and although his presence is gone from us now, his memory will continue to live on in the hearts of all those whose lives he touched during his years on this earth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Don Roger Warren and extend deepest sympathy to his family: to his wife of 52 years, Bettye Warren; to his son, Mark Warren; to his daughters, Lindsey Warren Davis and Helen Kneebone; to his grandchildren, Jeremy Downing, Ben Downing, James Downing, Zachary Kneebone, Alex Kneebone, Turner Warren, Cole Warren, and Rachel Lee Davis; to his sisters, Charlotte Matthews, Winifred Adams, Mary Starr, and Doris King; to his brother, George Warren; and to his many other relatives and friends; 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 Dr. Don Roger Warren. Smith of Tarrant ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 900 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on April 28, 2003. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House