SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 94 In Memory of Yancie J. Tolbert II WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Baytown in mourning the loss of Yancie J. Tolbert II, who died May 17, 2013, at the age of 34; and WHEREAS, Yancie Tolbert was an exemplary gentleman who never met a stranger and was beloved by all who knew him; and WHEREAS, Yancie was born August 20, 1978, in Tucson, Arizona; he grew up in Colstrip, Montana, and moved to Texas in 1998; he was married to his wife, Tiffany, for 13 years, and the couple was blessed with two children, Tommy and Cameron; and WHEREAS, He was a great conversationalist, and he took much pleasure in spending time with his friends and family; he was an avid motorcyclist and a fan of mixed martial arts, football, music, and movies; devoted to his family, he loved coaching his son's sports teams and talking with his young daughter; and WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he gave unselfishly to others, and his charismatic personality, his devotion to his extended family, and his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be forgotten; and WHEREAS, Yancie Tolbert was a source of strength and joy to those who were privileged to share in his life, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and countless friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Yancie J. Tolbert II; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Yancie Tolbert. Nichols ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on July 25, 2013, by a rising vote. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate