H.R. No. 54
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, No words can ease the pain caused by a life cut
short, but all those who shared in the love and friendship of Rudy
Segura Jr. of Waxahachie may find comfort in their treasured
memories of this special young man, who passed away on July 1, 2017,
at the age of 16; and
WHEREAS, Known affectionately as "Mijo" or "Little Rudy,"
Mr. Segura was born in Duncanville on April 3, 2001, to Rudy Alan
Segura and Gina Lenor Martinez Segura, and he was the protective
brother of two sisters, Kayla and Aleigha; and
WHEREAS, This athletically gifted young Texan was a student
at Palmer High School, where he was a member of the football team
and also excelled at weight lifting; in his free time, he enjoyed
cooking and took great delight in his 1996 GMC short-bed truck;
above all else, he deeply cherished his family; and
WHEREAS, Although his days were far too few, Rudy Segura made
a positive and lasting difference in the lives he touched, and he
will forever hold a special place in the hearts of those fortunate
enough to have known him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
of Rudy Segura Jr. and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his
family: to his father, Rudy Segura Sr., and his wife, Tena; to his
mother, Gina Segura, and her husband, James Russell; to his
grandparents, Minerva and Richard Segura; to his sisters, Kayla
Rios and her husband, Pete, and Aleigha Russell; to his aunts and
uncles, Jerry and Donna Segura, Richard Lee and Misty Segura,
Maryanne Martinez, and Janie and Thomas Watkins; and to his other
relatives and many friends; 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 Rudy Segura
Jr.
Wray
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 54 was unanimously adopted by a rising
vote of the House on August 15, 2017.
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Chief Clerk of the House