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1-SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 127
2- In Memory
3- of
4- Victor Lee Morriss
1+2025S0111-1 02/14/25
2+ By: West S.R. No. 127
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7+ SENATE RESOLUTION
58 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
69 citizens of Granbury in mourning the loss of Victor Lee Morriss,
710 who died October 16, 2024, at the age of 71; and
811 WHEREAS, Vic Morriss was born February 11, 1953, in Fort
912 Stockton; he was raised in Talco, and he moved to Arlington for
1013 high school and became the football team's star quarterback; he
1114 went on to play football at Texas Christian University and at The
1215 University of Texas at Arlington, where he earned a bachelor's
1316 degree in business; and
1417 WHEREAS, Known for his confidence and his diligent work
1518 ethic, Mr. Morriss began his professional career as a sports
1619 agent for athletes signing on with the American Football League,
1720 and he had exceptional success as a commercial superintendent
1821 with Lincoln Builders, as well as building homes in Granbury
1922 alongside his beloved wife, Dani, whom he married in 2001; and
2023 WHEREAS, Mr. Morriss shared his faith and passion for
2124 serving others as an active member of Harvest Church, where he
2225 taught children and led a life group for senior citizens, and he
2326 found great joy exploring the outdoors and traveling to visit
2427 family with Dani; and
2528 WHEREAS, A devoted husband, father, and friend, Vic
2629 Morriss leaves behind a legacy of integrity, kindness, and
2730 perseverance that will be treasured by all who were privileged to
2831 share in his life; now, therefore, be it
2932 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
3033 Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
3134 family of Victor Lee Morriss; and, be it further
3235 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
3336 his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
3437 Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
3538 memory of Vic Morriss.
36- West
37- ________________________________
38- President of the Senate
39- I hereby certify that the
40- above Resolution was adopted by
41- the Senate on February 27, 2025,
42- by a rising vote.
43- ________________________________
44- Secretary of the Senate
45- ________________________________
46- Member, Texas Senate