1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 43 |
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2 | 2 | | In Memory |
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3 | 3 | | of |
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4 | 4 | | Joshua Michael Snowden |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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6 | 6 | | commemorates the life of United States Marine Staff Sergeant |
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7 | 7 | | Joshua Michael Snowden, who died in the line of duty July 10, |
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8 | 8 | | 2017, at the age of 31; and |
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9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Joshua Snowden was an exemplary young man and an |
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10 | 10 | | exceptional Marine who was widely admired for his many |
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11 | 11 | | achievements and his dedication to duty; and |
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12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, He was a 2004 graduate of Highland Park High |
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13 | 13 | | School, and he was proud to serve his country in the United States |
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14 | 14 | | Marine Corps; he leaves behind a legacy of valor and fidelity |
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15 | 15 | | that will continue to serve as an inspiration to all those who |
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16 | 16 | | knew him; and |
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17 | 17 | | WHEREAS, Staff Sergeant Snowden demonstrated unwavering |
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18 | 18 | | resolve and selfless courage in the performance of his duties; our |
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19 | 19 | | state and nation are fortunate to have men and women whose love |
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20 | 20 | | for their country inspires them to take up military service; and |
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21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, A man of strength and honor, he gave unselfishly |
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22 | 22 | | to others, and his patriotic spirit, his deep and abiding faith, |
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23 | 23 | | and his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be |
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24 | 24 | | forgotten; and |
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25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, He was a devoted son and brother, and he leaves |
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26 | 26 | | behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and |
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27 | 27 | | many friends; now, therefore, be it |
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28 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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29 | 29 | | Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere |
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30 | 30 | | condolences to the bereaved family of Joshua Michael Snowden; |
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31 | 31 | | and, be it further |
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32 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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33 | 33 | | his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas |
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34 | 34 | | Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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35 | 35 | | memory of Joshua Michael Snowden. |
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36 | 36 | | Huffines |
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37 | 37 | | Bettencourt Hinojosa Rodríguez Bettencourt Hinojosa Rodríguez |
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38 | 38 | | Bettencourt Hinojosa Rodríguez |
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39 | 39 | | Birdwell Huffman Schwertner Birdwell Huffman Schwertner |
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40 | 40 | | Birdwell Huffman Schwertner |
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41 | 41 | | Buckingham Hughes Seliger Buckingham Hughes Seliger |
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42 | 42 | | Buckingham Hughes Seliger |
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43 | 43 | | Burton Kolkhorst Taylor of Collin Burton Kolkhorst Taylor of Collin |
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44 | 44 | | Burton Kolkhorst Taylor of Collin |
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45 | 45 | | Campbell Lucio Taylor of Galveston Campbell Lucio Taylor of Galveston |
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46 | 46 | | Campbell Lucio Taylor of Galveston |
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47 | 47 | | Creighton Menéndez Uresti Creighton Menéndez Uresti |
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48 | 48 | | Creighton Menéndez Uresti |
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49 | 49 | | Estes Miles Watson Estes Miles Watson |
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50 | 50 | | Estes Miles Watson |
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51 | 51 | | Garcia Nelson West Garcia Nelson West |
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52 | 52 | | Garcia Nelson West |
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53 | 53 | | Hall Nichols Whitmire Hall Nichols Whitmire |
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54 | 54 | | Hall Nichols Whitmire |
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55 | 55 | | Hancock Perry Zaffirini Hancock Perry Zaffirini |
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56 | 56 | | Hancock Perry Zaffirini |
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57 | 57 | | Patrick, President of the Senate |
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58 | 58 | | ________________________________ |
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59 | 59 | | President of the Senate |
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60 | 60 | | I hereby certify that the |
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61 | 61 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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62 | 62 | | the Senate on July 24, 2017, by a |
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63 | 63 | | rising vote. |
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64 | 64 | | ________________________________ |
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65 | 65 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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66 | 66 | | ________________________________ |
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67 | 67 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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68 | 68 | | |
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69 | 69 | | Bettencourt Hinojosa Rodríguez |
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70 | 70 | | |
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71 | 71 | | Birdwell Huffman Schwertner |
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72 | 72 | | |
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73 | 73 | | Buckingham Hughes Seliger |
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74 | 74 | | |
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75 | 75 | | Burton Kolkhorst Taylor of Collin |
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76 | 76 | | |
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77 | 77 | | Campbell Lucio Taylor of Galveston |
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78 | 78 | | |
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79 | 79 | | Creighton Menéndez Uresti |
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80 | 80 | | |
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81 | 81 | | Estes Miles Watson |
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82 | 82 | | |
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83 | 83 | | Garcia Nelson West |
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84 | 84 | | |
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85 | 85 | | Hall Nichols Whitmire |
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86 | 86 | | |
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87 | 87 | | Hancock Perry Zaffirini |
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