H.R. No. 1275
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends cherish their memories of Dwain
"Duby" English of Abilene, who died on December 27, 2007, at the age
of 46; and
WHEREAS, Duby English was born in Merkel on May 26, 1960, and
graduated from Merkel High School in 1978; he was an electric
lineman for Taylor Electric Cooperative for 29 years; and
WHEREAS, Actively engaged in the life of his community, he
was a Little League coach and a member of First Baptist Church of
Merkel; he was also a member of the Texas Trophy Hunters
Association, through which he won many awards, and he worked as a
hunting guide for the Double Horseshoe Ranch; and
WHEREAS, Although Mr. English was taken much too soon, those
fortunate to know and love him will remember the joy he brought to
their lives, and he will always hold a treasured place in their
hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Dwain "Duby" English
and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his
wife, Sally English; to his son, Cody English, and his wife,
Kristie; to his daughter, Trina Riley, and her husband, Michael; to
his mother, Bonnie Owens, and her husband, Floyd; to his
grandmother, Hazel Pack; to his sister, Taresia Griffith, and her
husband, Randy; to his grandchildren, Jessika Riley, Justin Riley,
Tanner Riley, Trace Riley, Ashley English, and Tyler English; to
his niece, Shanda Griffith; and to his other relatives and 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 Dwain
"Duby" English.
King of Taylor
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1275 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 30, 2009.
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Chief Clerk of the House