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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to |
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a close with the passing of the Honorable Terrell Lynn Roberts of |
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Angleton on March 8, 2025, at the age of 71; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Dell Roberts and Billy White, Terry |
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Roberts was born in Freeport on September 13, 1953, and he grew up |
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with the companionship of two brothers, Tommy and Ronald; he |
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attended Angleton High School, where he was an all-state French |
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horn player in the Purple Pride Band, maintaining the first-chair |
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position and serving as drum major during his senior year; he was |
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also a member of the Boy Scouts of America and attained the rank of |
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Eagle Scout; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Roberts worked as a project coordinator for Dow |
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Chemical Company for 45 years; deeply devoted to his community, he |
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was a member of the Angleton City Council, and he also served on the |
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Angleton Board of Adjustment and the Angleton Parks and Recreation |
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Department Board; he coached Little League baseball for many years, |
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and he led the Angleton Little League as president; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of strong faith, Mr. Roberts was a member of |
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the First Baptist Church of Angleton for nearly five decades; in his |
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leisure hours, he enjoyed fishing, playing golf, and listening to |
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music, and he was known for his impressive Christmas lights |
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display; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Roberts drew strength from |
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the rewarding marriage he shared with his wife, Pamela, and he took |
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great pride in his children, Kyle and Courtney; with the passing |
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years, he had the pleasure of seeing his treasured family grow to |
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include six grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, A devoted family man, an engaged member of his |
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community, and a dear friend, Terry Roberts will be remembered with |
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admiration and affection by all who were privileged to know him; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby pay tribute to the life of the Honorable Terrell Lynn Roberts |
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and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Pamela Kaye Roberts; to his children, Kyle Roberts and his |
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wife, Jessica, and Courtney Craig and her husband, Chris; to his |
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grandchildren, Gavin Craig, Brynlee Roberts, Cooper Craig, |
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Adelaide Roberts, Ethan Roberts, and Logan Roberts; to his brother, |
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Tommy Roberts, and his wife, Debbie; and to his many other relatives |
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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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Terry Roberts. |