H.R. No. 879
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Joe
  Michael Plummer of Corpus Christi, who died on February 24, 2011, at
  the age of 54; and
         WHEREAS, "Mick" Plummer was born in Charlotte, North
  Carolina, on December 8, 1956, to Joe Monroe Plummer and Thelma
  Plummer; after graduating from West Mecklenburg High School, he
  earned his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the
  University of North Carolina at Charlotte; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Plummer began his career at Duke Energy in
  Charlotte and later moved to Corpus Christi, where he was employed
  at both the Hoechst Celanese Corporation and Equistar Chemicals;
  and
         WHEREAS, In 1997, he was joined in matrimony to Sylvia
  Childers and became the stepfather of her two children, Lauren and
  John Michael; in his leisure time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing,
  working in his garage, and tinkering with electronics; and
         WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Mick Plummer
  will remember the way he touched their lives with his kindness and
  quick wit, and he will forever hold a treasured place in their
  hearts; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Joe Michael Plummer
  and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his
  parents, Joe Monroe and Thelma Plummer; to his wife, Sylvia
  Childers; to his stepchildren, Lauren and John Michael Wilshusen;
  to his brothers, Perry Plummer and his wife, Tammy, and Mark Plummer
  and his wife, Beth; to his nephews, Josh, Jake, Aaron, Timothy, and
  Trevor; to his niece, Theresa; and to his other relatives and
  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 Joe Michael
  Plummer.
 
  Hunter
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 879 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the House on March 31, 2011.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House