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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A life lived with joy and enthusiasm drew to a close |
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on September 23, 2016, with the untimely passing of Michael |
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Anderson Wood of Waco at the age of 37; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Randy and Edna Wood, Michael Wood was born |
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in Fort Worth on May 8, 1979, and he grew up in Oklahoma and Waco; |
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after graduating from Midway High School, he attended Baylor |
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University and went on to embark on a rewarding career with 1st |
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University Credit Union, where he advanced to the role of senior |
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loan officer; and |
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WHEREAS, In 2008, Mr. Wood married the love of his life and |
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his best friend, the former Karmen Godfrey; in his free time, he |
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could often be found playing golf, cheering on the Baylor football |
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team, hunting, or traveling; above all, he relished the company of |
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his family and friends; and |
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WHEREAS, Michael Wood was known for his warm personality, |
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infectious sense of humor, and zest for life, and although he is |
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deeply missed, he will forever hold a treasured place in the hearts |
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of all those who were fortunate enough to know him; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Michael Wood and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Karmen Godfrey Wood; to his parents, Randy and Edna Wood; to |
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his sister, Lindsey Wood; to his grandmother, Ardeena Wood; and to |
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his other relatives and many friends; 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 Michael |
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Wood. |