SR654 - In memory of Hoover Price of Texarkana.

        SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 654       In Memory   of   Hoover Price            WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the   passing of Hoover Price of Texarkana on April 12, 2025, at the age   of 95; and          WHEREAS, The son of Eugene and Mary Price, Hoover Price was   born in Marietta on July 11, 1929; he completed his early   education in Floyd County, and he moved to Texarkana following   high school to take a job as a forklift driver with the Red River   Army Depot; after leaving to work for W. S. Dickey Clay   Manufacturing Company for a brief period, he returned to RRAD in   1967 and eventually retired from the company in 1990; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Price was married to Faye Lavern Price, and he   took great pride in their three children, Faye, Shelia, and   Kenneth, as well as his stepson, Anthony; a man of strong faith,   he attended New Town Baptist Church for a number of years before   becoming a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, where he   served as a deacon and taught Sunday School; in his leisure   hours, he enjoyed bush hogging, hunting, and gardening; and          WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Hoover Price   will remember the way he touched their lives with his warmth and   compassion, and he will forever hold a treasured place in their   hearts; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Hoover Price and   extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his   children, Faye Price-Banton, Shelia Price-Williams, and Kenneth   Price I and his wife, Doris; to his stepson, Anthony Chapple and   his wife, Linda; 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 Senate adjourns   this day, it do so in memory of Hoover Price.     Hughes                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on May 31, 2025, by a     rising vote.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate