H.R. No. 1445 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived remain to comfort the family and friends of Alfred Eugene Hagan, who passed away on April 10, 2023, at the age of 83; and WHEREAS, The son of Eugene Hagan and Anna Dais Hagan, Alfred Hagan was born on December 6, 1939, in Mobile, Alabama; he attended St. Peter Claver Grade School and Most Pure Heart of Mary High School and continued his education at Xavier University of Louisiana; he later moved to Houston, where he enrolled at Texas Southern University; and WHEREAS, Mr. Hagan was drafted into the U.S. Army, and following his tour of duty, he received an honorable discharge; he subsequently began a rewarding career with the City of Houston and retired from the city after many years of service; and WHEREAS, A skilled athlete, Mr. Hagan played many sports during his youth, and he embraced tennis as an adult, earning the nickname "Chip & Dip" for his distinctive playing style; and WHEREAS, Above all else, Mr. Hagan took great pride in his daughter, Kenah, and with the passing years, he had the pleasure of welcoming a granddaughter, Kayden, into the family; and WHEREAS, Alfred Hagan will be deeply missed, and those who were privileged to share in his love and friendship will always remember him with great admiration and affection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Alfred Eugene Hagan and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his daughter, Kenah Hagan; to his granddaughter, Kayden Johnson; and to his other relatives and 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 Alfred Hagan. Dutton ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1445 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 12, 2023. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House