H.R. No. 2183
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Charles
Hamilton of DeSoto, who passed away on May 10, 2017, at the age of
71; and
WHEREAS, The son of Clarine Alford and Charles Elvis Roberts,
Charles Hamilton was born in Dallas on October 24, 1945; he served
his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hamilton and his wife, Barbara, were married in
1964; he was the devoted father of three children, Natalie Hamilton
Miller, Charles Elvis Hamilton Jr., and the late Angela Hamilton;
with the passing years, he experienced the joy of welcoming into his
family three beloved grandchildren, Trenton Charles Duffie, Xavier
Miller, and Zachary Miller; and
WHEREAS, For 25 years, Mr. Hamilton was employed by the
Vandenberg Company; he was also a valued member of Cedar Hill Church
of Christ; in his free time, he enjoyed fishing, and he was very
fond of music, especially soul music; and
WHEREAS, Although Charles Hamilton will be deeply missed, he
has left his family and friends with a wealth of memories that they
will forever treasure; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Charles Hamilton and
extend deepest condolences to his loved ones; 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 Charles
Hamilton.
Johnson of Dallas
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2183 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 25, 2017.
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Chief Clerk of the House