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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 937
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In Memory |
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of |
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James Clayton Young |
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WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of James |
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Clayton Young of Alba, whose life was tragically cut short on |
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April 29, 2017, at the age of 38; and |
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WHEREAS, Jimmy Young was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, |
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on August 4, 1978, to James Harold and Linda Kay Morrison Young; a |
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longtime resident of Texas, he was employed as a supervisor for |
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Oldcastle Building Envelope in Terrell; he also raised and showed |
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milking Shorthorn heifers; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Young treasured the time he spent in the |
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company of his loved ones, and he was particularly close to his |
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sister, Chris Wallace, and her son, Clayton; he coached his |
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nephew's baseball team, the Lone Oak Buffaloes, and each year on |
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Clayton's birthday, he treated the whole family to a Texas |
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Rangers game; he was also a devoted fan of NASCAR and the Dallas |
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Cowboys, as well as sports teams in his native Pennsylvania; and |
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WHEREAS, Renowned for his willingness to pitch in whenever |
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he was needed, Jimmy Young possessed a generosity of spirit that |
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was widely appreciated, and although he was taken much too soon, |
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the memory of his warmth and kindness will shine forever in the |
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hearts of all those who knew and loved him; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of James Clayton |
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Young and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: |
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to his sister, Chris Wallace, and her husband, Rodney; to his |
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nephew, Clayton Wallace; to his aunts, May Hemminger and Sandy |
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Morrison; to his uncle, Robert Morrison; to his special friends, |
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Danny Mac and Shelley Huddleston; and to his other relatives and |
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many friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do |
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so in memory of Jimmy Young. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 28, 2017, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |