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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their |
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memories of Bill W. Daniel of Mount Pleasant, who passed away on |
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March 28, 2019, at the age of 88; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in the small town of Boxelder on June 28, 1930, |
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Bill Daniel was the son of Leon and Hattie Grubbs Daniel and the |
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brother of three siblings, Frances, Agnes, and Jackie; he served in |
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the United States Army during the Korean War and received the Purple |
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Heart; after returning to civilian life, he graduated from the |
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Texas Game Warden Training Academy at Texas A&M University in 1960, |
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and during his career as a game warden with the Texas Parks and |
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Wildlife Department, he was promoted to commander for Region 8; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Daniel was blessed with the love and support of |
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his wife of 63 years, Buryldine; he was the father of a daughter, |
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Vicki, and he was proud to welcome into his family two grandsons, |
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Grey and Dan, and two great-grandchildren, Aman and Ruth; and |
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WHEREAS, Bill Daniel led a life of honorable and dedicated |
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service to his country and his state, and his achievements will long |
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be a source of inspiration to those he leaves behind; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 87th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bill W. Daniel and extend |
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sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, |
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Buryldine Harvey Daniel; to his daughter, Vicki Clifford, and her |
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husband, Rob; to his grandsons, Grey Clifford and his wife, Morgan, |
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and Dan Clifford and his wife, Jennifer; to his |
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great-grandchildren, Aman Clifford and Ruth Clifford; to his niece |
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and nephew, Sherry Gavlik and David Richey; and to his other |
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relatives and 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 and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of |
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Bill W. Daniel. |