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44 R E S O L U T I O N
55 WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the
66 passing of Michael Don Warren of Flower Mound on July 28, 2022, at
77 the age of 77; and
88 WHEREAS, Born in Pittsburg, Texas, on March 8, 1945, to Jim
99 Bob and Fern Ellen Warren, Mike Warren grew up with the
1010 companionship of two brothers, Jim and Gary; after graduating from
1111 Athens High School, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and
1212 went on to serve as an aircraft maintenance specialist; he was
1313 deployed to Thailand during the Vietnam War, and upon being
1414 honorably discharged at the rank of sergeant, he returned to Athens
1515 and embarked on a career in law enforcement; and
1616 WHEREAS, Mr. Warren worked as a Kaufman police officer, a
1717 deputy of water safety in Henderson County, and a Henderson County
1818 constable; in 1972, he began pursuing his lifelong dream of
1919 becoming a Texas game warden, and he was assigned to his first duty
2020 station in Center; he later found his way back to Athens, and he
2121 served the Henderson County community for several decades before
2222 retiring from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department on December
2323 31, 2002; and
2424 WHEREAS, While employed in Kaufman, Mr. Warren met the love
2525 of his life, the former Paula Jean Evans, whom he wed in February
2626 1972; during their five decades of marriage, the couple shared in
2727 the joy of raising a daughter, Micha Dawn, and they later welcomed
2828 into their family a cherished granddaughter, Trinity; and
2929 WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his faith, Mr. Warren found
3030 fulfillment in his volunteer service at Cayuga Drive Baptist Church
3131 and Dogwood Baptist Church for more than 30 years; he benefited his
3232 congregation as a deacon and in various other capacities, and he
3333 enjoyed supporting Bobby Farley's ministry in Belize by taking
3434 trips to deliver supplies; and
3535 WHEREAS, Although he is greatly missed, Mike Warren has left
3636 his loved ones with many treasured memories, and they will forever
3737 hold him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
3838 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
3939 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Michael Don Warren and
4040 extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife,
4141 Paula Warren; to his daughter, Micha Clark, and her husband, T. J.;
4242 to his granddaughter, Trinity Clark; to his brothers, Jim Bob
4343 Warren and Gary Wayne Warren, and their spouses, Quita Warren and
4444 Toni Warren; to his brother-in-law, Coy Wayne Evans, and his wife,
4545 Darlene; to his sister-in-law, Tamara Warren; to his nieces and
4646 nephews, Misty Warren, Trae Warren, Shelly Warren-Weiss, Kelly
4747 Warren, Quinn Glass, Coy Glen Evans, Rusty Evans, and Renee Evans;
4848 and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it further
4949 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
5050 prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
5151 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Mike
5252 Warren.
5353 Bell of Kaufman
5454 ______________________________
5555 Speaker of the House
5656 I certify that H.R. No. 2046 was unanimously adopted by a
5757 rising vote of the House on May 25, 2023.
5858 ______________________________
5959 Chief Clerk of the House