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                                                                  H.R. No. 1481



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The passing of Enos Raymond Presley of Atlanta on 
April 10, 2005, at the age of 87, has deeply saddened his family and 
many friends, who may take solace in memories of a life filled with 
joyful times, loving moments, and meaningful accomplishments; and
	WHEREAS, A native of Delight, Arkansas, where he was born on 
October 9, 1917, Mr. Presley attended his hometown's public schools 
and later served two tours of duty in the Philippines as a member of 
the U.S. Army during World War II; and
	WHEREAS, He was retired from Reliable Life Insurance Company 
and had been an employee of Hanner Funeral Service; a charter 
member, officer, deacon, and elder of Atlanta Church of Christ, he 
was also an accomplished golfer and a doting grandfather; and
	WHEREAS, Enos Raymond Presley was truly a blessing in the 
lives of many, and his memory will long be held in the hearts of 
those fortunate enough to have known his love and friendship; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Enos Raymond Presley 
and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his 
wife, Nellie Presley; to his children, Ray Presley and his wife, 
Gloria, and Martha "Marty" Ethridge; to his grandchildren, Chris 
and Kathleen Strickland; to his sister, Nettie Beene; and to all who 
mourn his passing; 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 Enos 
Raymond Presley.

                                                                           Frost


                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1481 was unanimously adopted by a 
rising vote of the House on May 13, 2005.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House