83S20150 JGH-D
 
  By: Sheffield of Coryell H.R. No. 17
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt at
  the loss of Hood County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Lance McLean of
  Hico, who died in the line of duty on June 29, 2013, at the age of
  38; and
         WHEREAS, Lance Allen McLean was born in Biloxi, Mississippi,
  on April 1, 1975, to Ricky and Joyce McLean; he was joined in
  matrimony to Katy Cryer in 2002, and together they were blessed with
  two children, Quinton Allen and Abigail Marie; and
         WHEREAS, A peace officer for nearly a decade, Sergeant McLean
  began his law enforcement career in Hamilton County; for the past
  five years, he worked in the Hood County Sheriff's Office, where he
  was a patrol sergeant and a valued member of the SWAT team and honor
  guard; he also served as a mentor to younger deputies; and
         WHEREAS, "Lou" McLean enjoyed fishing, golfing, and
  following the fortunes of the Texas Rangers, but above all he
  cherished the time he spent with his family; and
         WHEREAS, A loving husband and father and a dedicated
  professional, Lance McLean was known for his generosity, his humor,
  and his ready smile, and he will forever hold a treasured place in
  the hearts of those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of
  Sergeant Lance McLean and extend sincere condolences to the members
  of his family: to his wife, Katy McLean; to his son, Quinton Allen
  McLean; to his daughter, Abigail Marie McLean; to his mother, Joyce
  McLean; to his brother, Randy McLean, and his wife, Tina; to his
  grandfather, Don McLean; to his in-laws, Rusty and Alice Cryer,
  Russell Cryer, and Zach Cryer; to his uncle, Wesly McLean, and his
  wife, Missy; 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 Lance
  McLean.