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1	1	H.R. No. 941
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4	4	R E S O L U T I O N
5	5	WHEREAS, Friends and family mourn the loss of William C.
6	6	Barmore of Pasadena, who died on August 23, 2008, at the age of 81;
7	7	and
8	8	WHEREAS, Bill Barmore was born in Cameron on January 6, 1927,
9	9	to Cecil and Selma Klatt Barmore; he graduated from Hearne High
10	10	School as valedictorian of the Class of 1944; and
11	11	WHEREAS, Answering his nation's call to duty, Mr. Barmore
12	12	enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served during World War II; following
13	13	his discharge, he attended The University of Texas and earned his
14	14	degree in 1949; and
15	15	WHEREAS, Mr. Barmore married Muriel Adele Floyd the following
16	16	year, and the couple were blessed with nearly six decades together;
17	17	and
18	18	WHEREAS, Mr. Barmore began working in the insurance business
19	19	in 1952, and his wife typed the policies at night that he had sold
20	20	during the day; over the years, he built a successful and
21	21	well-regarded business, the Barmore Insurance Agency, which
22	22	continues to thrive under the management of his sons, Mike and Bill;
23	23	and
24	24	WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Mr. Barmore was a leader in
25	25	his profession, serving on the board of the Independent Insurance
26	26	Agents of Houston and on many other industry boards and councils;
27	27	and
28	28	WHEREAS, He was involved in civic organizations as well,
29	29	serving as president of the Pasadena Jaycees and the Marble Falls
30	30	Rotary Club, and he was proud of his 40-year record of perfect
31	31	attendance as a Rotary Club member; moreover, Mr. Barmore was a
32	32	Mason for 57 years, a Shriner for more than five decades, and a Pee
33	33	Wee and Little League baseball coach; and
34	34	WHEREAS, A man of strong religious faith, he was an active
35	35	parishioner of the First United Methodist Church of Pasadena for
36	36	more than half a century, teaching youth and adult Sunday school
37	37	classes and serving on the administrative board; and
38	38	WHEREAS, Bill Barmore lived a full and generous life, and he
39	39	leaves behind a legacy to treasure for all those who held him dear;
40	40	now, therefore, be it
41	41	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
42	42	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of William C. Barmore and
43	43	extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his wife
44	44	of 58 years, Muriel Barmore; to his sons, Mike Barmore and his wife,
45	45	Anna, Bill Barmore and his wife, Jackie, and Jim Barmore and his
46	46	wife, Peggy; to his brother, Robert Barmore; to his 10
47	47	grandchildren and his great-grandchild; and to his other relatives
48	48	and friends; and, be it further
49	49	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
50	50	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
51	51	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Bill
52	52	Barmore.
53	53	Legler
54	54	______________________________
55	55	Speaker of the House
56	56	I certify that H.R. No. 941 was unanimously adopted by a
57	57	rising vote of the House on March 26, 2009.
58	58	______________________________
59	59	Chief Clerk of the House