| 1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 322 |
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| 2 | 2 | | In Memory |
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| 3 | 3 | | of |
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| 4 | 4 | | Robert Lynn Foshee Sr. |
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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 Robert Lynn Foshee Sr., who died |
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| 7 | 7 | | February 4, 2021, at the age of 79; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foshee was born on October 5, 1941, in |
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| 9 | 9 | | Provencal, Louisiana; he grew up in Winnfield, Louisiana, and he |
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| 10 | 10 | | served with distinction in the United States Air Force after his |
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| 11 | 11 | | high school graduation; and |
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| 12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, He began his professional career with Shell Oil |
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| 13 | 13 | | and later worked in the finance industry before earning an |
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| 14 | 14 | | accounting degree from Northeast Louisiana University; he moved |
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| 15 | 15 | | with his family to Conroe, Texas, and he worked for Louisiana |
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| 16 | 16 | | Pacific for more than 20 years; he established the accounting |
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| 17 | 17 | | firm of Foshee and Associates, and he also served the state on the |
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| 18 | 18 | | staffs of the Texas Department of Corrections and the Texas |
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| 19 | 19 | | Workforce Commission; and |
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| 20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife of 55 years, Billie Ann |
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| 21 | 21 | | Knight Foshee, were blessed with a son, Robert Foshee Jr., who |
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| 22 | 22 | | was a source of much pride and joy for him; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foshee loved people and was always willing |
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| 24 | 24 | | to help others; he was known for his loyalty, his calm demeanor, |
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| 25 | 25 | | and his generous spirit, and he was a source of strength to all |
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| 26 | 26 | | who were privileged to share in his life; and |
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| 27 | 27 | | WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband and father, and he leaves |
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| 28 | 28 | | behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and |
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| 29 | 29 | | countless friends; now, therefore, be it |
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| 30 | 30 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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| 31 | 31 | | Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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| 32 | 32 | | family of Robert Lynn Foshee Sr.; and, be it further |
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| 33 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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| 34 | 34 | | his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas |
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| 35 | 35 | | Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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| 36 | 36 | | memory of Robert Lynn Foshee Sr. |
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| 37 | 37 | | Creighton |
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| 38 | 38 | | ________________________________ |
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| 39 | 39 | | President of the Senate |
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| 40 | 40 | | I hereby certify that the |
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| 41 | 41 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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| 42 | 42 | | the Senate on April 27, 2021, by a |
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| 43 | 43 | | rising vote. |
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| 44 | 44 | | ________________________________ |
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| 45 | 45 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 46 | 46 | | ________________________________ |
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| 47 | 47 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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