H.R. No. 3139

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A full and generous life came to a close with the
	passing of Gary Wayne Burton of Baytown on May 14, 2015, at the age
	of 69; and
	WHEREAS, Born on March 1, 1946, to Ralph and Edna Burton, Gary
	Burton grew up in a large family with his nine brothers and sisters;
	he answered his nation's call to duty as a member of the United
	States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, rising to the rank of
	corporal and earning the National Defense Service Medal, the
	Vietnam Service Medal, and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal,
	among others, for his service; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Burton worked for O'Reilly Auto Parts for more
	than a decade, and he was employed with the J. M. Huber Corporation
	for 24 years before his retirement; he was a member of Coady Baptist
	Church and a lifetime member of his local Veterans of Foreign Wars
	post; and
	WHEREAS, A proud father and grandfather, Gary Burton
	brightened the lives of those around him with his humor and concern
	for others, and he will forever be remembered by all those who had
	the privilege of knowing him; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Gary Wayne Burton
	and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his
	daughter, Rebecca Wilson and her husband, Dennis; to his
	grandchildren, Kirstin and Peyton Wilson; to his siblings, Delores
	Daniels, Richard Burton, and Judy Henicke and her husband, Michael;
	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 Gary Wayne
	Burton.
	Smith
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	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 3139 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on May 30, 2015.
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	Chief Clerk of the House