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11 H.R. No. 1122
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44 R E S O L U T I O N
55 WHEREAS, Family and friends mourn the loss of Felipe Romo
66 Tamez of San Antonio, who died on January 11, 2008, at the age of 65;
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88 WHEREAS, "Hector" Tamez was born in San Antonio on May 26,
99 1942, to Arturo and Velia Tamez; he graduated from Tech High School
1010 in 1959; and
1111 WHEREAS, A talented musician, Mr. Tamez played bass in a band
1212 called the Dell Harts during the early 1960s, performing at dances
1313 and sock hops; at the high point of the group's career, they opened
1414 at Municipal Auditorium one night for Freddy Fender and James
1515 Brown; and
1616 WHEREAS, Answering his nation's call to duty, Mr. Tamez
1717 joined the U.S. Army in 1967 and served with distinction in the
1818 Vietnam War; and
1919 WHEREAS, Mr. Tamez was a partner with his brothers in Tamez
2020 Flooring, a well-known business on the city's west side; over the
2121 course of nearly 50 years, Mr. Tamez became an expert in every
2222 aspect of the business, and he proudly passed his knowledge down to
2323 his son; and
2424 WHEREAS, In his leisure time, Mr. Tamez enjoyed playing pool
2525 with his wife, Josie, at the West Side VFW hall; and
2626 WHEREAS, Hector Tamez was a devoted family man and a
2727 hardworking businessman, and he is deeply missed by those who were
2828 fortunate enough to have known him; now, therefore, be it
2929 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
3030 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Felipe Romo Tamez and
3131 extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his
3232 wife, Josephine S. Tamez; to his son, Philip H. Tamez; to his
3333 daughters, Sandra T. Rodriguez and Barbara E. Tamez; to his
3434 stepsons, Ray and Damon Rivera; to his mother, Velia T. Tamez; to
3535 his brothers, Arturo, Humberto, and Efrain Tamez; to his sisters,
3636 Mary Alice Swift and Grace Reyna; and to his other relatives and
3737 friends; and, be it further
3838 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
3939 prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
4040 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Hector
4141 Tamez.
4242 Martinez Fischer
4343 ______________________________
4444 Speaker of the House
4545 I certify that H.R. No. 1122 was unanimously adopted by a
4646 rising vote of the House on April 9, 2009.
4747 ______________________________
4848 Chief Clerk of the House