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79R12453 MW-D

By:  Merritt                                                      H.R. No. 1118



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The family and friends of Odis Ray Hill of Longview 
were deeply saddened by the passing of this distinguished attorney 
on April 1, 2005, at the age of 62; and
	WHEREAS, Born on September 23, 1942, in Mount Vernon, 
Illinois, and raised in Kilgore, Mr. Hill attended The University 
of Texas at Austin and then earned his law degree from Baylor 
University; he practiced law in Longview for 38 years, serving as 
district attorney from 1974 to 1981; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Hill positively influenced the lives of his 
family and friends, giving them many happy times and cherished 
memories,  and he will be profoundly missed; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Odis Ray Hill and 
extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family:  to his wife, 
Jean; to his son, Ryan Hill and his wife, Heather; to his daughters, 
Robin O'Donoghue and her husband, Clive, and Alexis Summers and her 
husband, Bud; to his grandchildren, Brooks, Watson, Carter, Noah, 
Evelyn, and Jane; to his sister, Dorothy Forth; and to his other 
relatives and many friends; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of 
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Odis Ray 
Hill.