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1		-	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 455
2		-	In Memory
3		-	of
4		-	William Howell
	1	+	89R25632 HMR-D
	2	+	By: Perry S.R. No. 455
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	7	+	R E S O L U T I O N
5	8		WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the
6		-	passing of William D. Howell of Lubbock on November 4, 2023, at
7		-	~~the~~ age of 94; and
	9	+	passing of William D. Howell of Lubbock on November 4, 2023, at the
	10	+	age of 94; and
8	11		WHEREAS, The son of William and Emma Jane Howell, "Bud"
9	12		Howell was born in Minerva on August 27, 1929, and he grew up with
10	13		the companionship of a sister, Susie; during the Korean War, he
11	14		answered his nation's call to duty and enlisted in the U.S. Navy,
12	15		where he served on a destroyer; and
13	16		WHEREAS, Returning to civilian life, Mr. Howell trained in
14	17		1960 as a member of the 12th Texas Game Warden Training Academy
15	18		class; he went on to work in several East Texas counties before
16	19		making his home in the town of Post, and in 1991, he retired after
17	20		more than three decades of distinguished service; and
18	21		WHEREAS, On November 3, 2011, Mr. Howell wed Ann Bishop and
19		-	the couple shared a rewarding marriage that spanned 12 years; he
20		-	~~was~~ a man of strong faith, and he also enjoyed spending time
21		-	~~outdoors;~~ and
	22	+	the couple shared a rewarding marriage that spanned 12 years; he was
	23	+	a man of strong faith, and he also enjoyed spending time outdoors;
	24	+	and
22	25		WHEREAS, Although Bud Howell will be deeply missed, he has
23		-	left his family and friends with a wealth of memories that they
24		-	~~will~~ forever treasure; now, therefore, be it
25		-	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the ~~State of~~ Texas~~, 89th~~
26		-	~~Legislature,~~ hereby pay tribute to the life of William D. Howell
27		-	~~and extend~~ sincere condolences to the members of his family: to
28		-	~~his wife, Ann~~ Bishop; to his stepdaughter, Kelly Maner, and her
29		-	~~husband, Wade; to~~ his step-granddaughter, Amy Maner; to his
30		-	~~sister, Susie Weems; to~~ his nephew, Ted Weems, and his wife, Amy;
31		-	~~to his niece, Diane~~ Fishero, and her husband, John; and to his
32		-	~~other relatives and many~~ friends; and, be it further
	26	+	left his family and friends with a wealth of memories that they will
	27	+	forever treasure; now, therefore, be it
	28	+	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
	29	+	hereby pay tribute to the life of William D. Howell and extend
	30	+	sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Ann
	31	+	Bishop; to his stepdaughter, Kelly Maner, and her husband, Wade; to
	32	+	his step-granddaughter, Amy Maner; to his sister, Susie Weems; to
	33	+	his nephew, Ted Weems, and his wife, Amy; to his niece, Diane
	34	+	Fishero, and her husband, John; and to his other relatives and many
	35	+	friends; and, be it further
33	36		RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
34		-	prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns
35		-	this day, it do so in memory of Bud Howell.
36		-	Perry
37		-	________________________________
38		-	President of the Senate
39		-	I hereby certify that the
40		-	above Resolution was adopted by
41		-	the Senate on April 29, 2025, by a
42		-	rising vote.
43		-	________________________________
44		-	Secretary of the Senate
45		-	________________________________
46		-	Member, Texas Senate
	37	+	prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this
	38	+	day, it do so in memory of Bud Howell.