H.R. No. 279
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their
  memories of Lafayette Moore III, who died on October 8, 2021, at the
  age of 50; and
         WHEREAS, "Tres" Moore was born in Falfurrias on February 11,
  1971, to L. W. Moore Jr. and Texas Williams Moore, and he grew up
  with the companionship of a brother, Ross; he attended Campbellton
  Elementary School and went on to graduate from Pleasanton High
  School with the Class of 1989; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Moore began working on ranches at an early age,
  and over the course of his career, he was employed with the 74 Ranch
  in Campbellton, the Ladder Ranch in New Mexico, and La Escalera
  Ranch in Fort Stockton, among a number of others; he especially
  enjoyed working with horses, and he developed a passion for team
  roping, participating in the sport for much of his life; and
         WHEREAS, Above all else, Mr. Moore was devoted to his three
  children, Mason, Logan, and Makenzie, and he was an enthusiastic
  supporter of their many activities, including football,
  volleyball, cheerleading, livestock shows, and rodeos; and
         WHEREAS, A loving son, father, and friend, Tres Moore
  possessed a generosity of spirt that expressed itself in myriad
  ways, and he enriched the lives of countless people with his warmth
  and kindness; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
  of Lafayette Moore III and extend heartfelt sympathy to his loved
  ones: to Marnie Rayes; to his mother, Texas Moore; to his brother,
  Ross Moore and his wife, Chrissy; to his children, Mason and Logan
  Moore and Makenzie Greenwood; to his aunts, Dallas Newell and her
  husband, Tom, and Shianne Ferrell and her husband, Bruce; and to his
  other relatives and many 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 Tres Moore.
 
  Guillen
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 279 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the House on October 18, 2021.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House