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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life came to an end with the |
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passing of Sam Moses of Waco on April 22, 2011, at the age of 83; and |
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WHEREAS, Sam Moses was born on April 14, 1928, in |
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Natchitoches, Louisiana, to Roscoe and Rosalie Moses; devoted to |
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his family, he treasured the time he spent with his loved ones, |
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especially his daughter, Cynthia; and |
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WHEREAS, An astute businessman and an energetic |
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entrepreneur, Mr. Moses established a number of enterprises |
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throughout his career, including Mastercraft Jewelry, Moses |
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Plumbing, Moses Construction, Moses Water Company, and Moses Pawn; |
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moreover, he helped to introduce self-service car washes, gas |
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stations, and storage units to the Waco community; in addition to |
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his professional accomplishments, Mr. Moses achieved the rank of |
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Master Mason; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Sam Moses will be missed, he will long be |
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fondly remembered by all those he inspired with his strong faith and |
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touched with his affection and friendship; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Sam Moses and extend |
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sincere condolences to his family: to his daughter, Cynthia Moses; |
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to his brother, Bobby Moses; and to his other loved ones, including |
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Billie Moses, Elaine Obenoskey, Chase Aaron Duckworth, Vivian and |
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Randall Parker, Justin Moses Smith, Tommy Chandler, Sidney McCune, |
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Nathan McCune, and Travis Chandler; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Sam Moses. |