SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 322
In Memory
of
Robert Lynn Foshee Sr.
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
commemorates the life of Robert Lynn Foshee Sr., who died
February 4, 2021, at the age of 79; and
WHEREAS, Robert Foshee was born on October 5, 1941, in
Provencal, Louisiana; he grew up in Winnfield, Louisiana, and he
served with distinction in the United States Air Force after his
high school graduation; and
WHEREAS, He began his professional career with Shell Oil
and later worked in the finance industry before earning an
accounting degree from Northeast Louisiana University; he moved
with his family to Conroe, Texas, and he worked for Louisiana
Pacific for more than 20 years; he established the accounting
firm of Foshee and Associates, and he also served the state on the
staffs of the Texas Department of Corrections and the Texas
Workforce Commission; and
WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife of 55 years, Billie Ann
Knight Foshee, were blessed with a son, Robert Foshee Jr., who
was a source of much pride and joy for him; and
WHEREAS, Robert Foshee loved people and was always willing
to help others; he was known for his loyalty, his calm demeanor,
and his generous spirit, and he was a source of strength to all
who were privileged to share in his life; and
WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband and father, 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, 87th
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Robert Lynn Foshee Sr.; 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 Robert Lynn Foshee Sr.
Creighton
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 27, 2021, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate