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1	1	H.R. No. 1555
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4	4	R E S O L U T I O N
5	5	WHEREAS, The passing of Herbert L. Young of Gilmer on
6	6	February 14, 2009, at the age of 87, has brought a tremendous loss
7	7	to his family and friends; and
8	8	WHEREAS, A native of Gilmer, Mr. Young was born on December
9	9	31, 1921, to D. A. and Tressie Bennett Young; he attended East Texas
10	10	State Teachers College and joined the United States Navy after the
11	11	bombing of Pearl Harbor, serving his country with distinction in
12	12	the Pacific during World War II; and
13	13	WHEREAS, Returning to civilian life, Mr. Young joined his
14	14	parents as a partner in D. A. Young Grocery and later worked in the
15	15	engineering department at Lone Star Steel; in 1966, he purchased
16	16	the Gilmer Gulf Oil distributorship and went on to acquire the
17	17	Mineola distributorship, which he ran until his retirement in 1983;
18	18	and
19	19	WHEREAS, Mr. Young served his community as a member of the
20	20	Gilmer ISD School Board, and he was active in the local First
21	21	Baptist Church where he was a member of The Workers Sunday School
22	22	class; a lifelong cattle rancher, he also enjoyed hunting, fishing,
23	23	and cheering on the Gilmer Buckeyes; and
24	24	WHEREAS, Devoted to his family, he was a loving father to his
25	25	five children, Andy, Sammy, Virginia, and the late Mari and Jimmy
26	26	Young; and
27	27	WHEREAS, Although he will be greatly missed, memories of
28	28	Herbert Young will long endure in the hearts of all those whose
29	29	lives he touched; now, therefore, be it
30	30	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
31	31	Legislature hereby honor the life of Herbert L. Young and extend
32	32	deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his children, Andy
33	33	Young, Sammy Young and his wife, Shanis, and Virginia Goudarzi; to
34	34	his grandchildren, Krissy Harle and her husband, Ross, Damon Young
35	35	and his wife, Missy, Mitchell Young and his wife, Analisa, Chane
36	36	Young, Marty Young and his wife, Megan, Natalie Dixon and her
37	37	husband, Chad, Alise Nolan and her husband, Scott, Brent Goudarzi
38	38	and his wife, Leslie, and Shawn Goudarzi and his wife, Gayle; to his
39	39	15 great-grandchildren, Ilissa, Bethany, and Audrey Nolan, Shelby,
40	40	Brandon, Jacob, Graham, Will, and Addison Young, Dain, Zoe, and
41	41	Alexis Goudarzi, Carter and Jimmy Cole Dixon, and Colette Nicole
42	42	Harle; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it further
43	43	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
44	44	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
45	45	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Herbert L.
46	46	Young.
47	47	Hughes
48	48	______________________________
49	49	Speaker of the House
50	50	I certify that H.R. No. 1555 was unanimously adopted by a
51	51	rising vote of the House on April 30, 2009.
52	52	______________________________
53	53	Chief Clerk of the House