H.R. No. 1319
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The citizens of Jasper County lost a dedicated
public servant with the passing of Constable Tommy Robinson of
Evadale on March 4, 2013, at the age of 68; and
WHEREAS, A United States Army veteran, Mr. Robinson served in
Vietnam before embarking on a career in law enforcement that would
span nearly 45 years; over the course of his tenure, he would serve
with distinction as a deputy and investigator under five Jasper
County sheriffs; and
WHEREAS, Tommy Robinson was appointed to his post as the
constable of Precinct 6 by the Jasper County Commissioners Court in
2006 to fill an unexpired term, and he was twice returned to that
office by local voters; and
WHEREAS, Constable Robinson was devoted to his family, which
includes his wife, Robin Robinson, and his son, Mark Mueller; and
WHEREAS, Treasured by his family and by his many friends in
the community, Tommy Robinson will be deeply missed, but the
generosity and compassion with which he lived his life will ensure
he will long be remembered by all who had the good fortune to know
him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Constable Tommy
Robinson and extend sincere sympathy to his wife, Robin Robinson,
to his son, Mark Mueller, and to his other friends and relatives;
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 Constable
Tommy Robinson.
White
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1319 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 17, 2013.
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Chief Clerk of the House