Bill Text: TX HR1438 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: In memory of Dana K. Chambliess of Forney.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-13 - Reported enrolled [HR1438 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR1438-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 1438
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, A life lived with joy and enthusiasm drew to a close
  with the passing of Dana K. Chambliess of Forney on April 17, 2019,
  at the age of 72; and
         WHEREAS, The son of Dana Kirby Chambliess and Dorothy
  Caillouet Vail, "Dan" Chambliess was born in Quanah on August 8,
  1946; after graduating from Sidney Lanier High School in Austin, he
  attended East Texas State University in Commerce, where he played
  football for the ETSU Lions; and
         WHEREAS, On December 22, 1973, Mr. Chambliess was joined in
  matrimony to the love of his life, Debbie Dyer, and the couple
  shared a rewarding marriage that spanned 45 years; he was the caring
  father of two sons, Billy and Chris, and with the passing years, he
  had the pleasure of seeing his family grow to include five cherished
  grandchildren, Cadence, Dax, Parker, Landon, and JT; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Chambliess began his career as a teacher and
  coach at Westlake High School in Austin and discovered a passion for
  helping young people both on and off the field; he went on to work
  for several school districts in the state, and he especially
  treasured his time with the Forney Independent School District,
  where he was employed for more than 20 years, serving as a teacher,
  a coach, and a principal; and
         WHEREAS, Following his retirement in 2001, Mr. Chambliess
  stayed connected to education and athletic programs across Texas
  through 4C's Trophies, a business that he and his wife owned;
  committed to giving back to his community, he was an active member
  of the Forney Lions Club for over three decades, and he founded the
  Lions Little Dribblers youth basketball program; furthermore, he
  was a driver's education instructor for many years, and he
  delighted in portraying Santa Claus during Christmastime; and
         WHEREAS, A devoted family man and a valued member of the
  Forney community, Dan Chambliess earned the lasting respect and
  admiration of all who were privileged to know him, and they will
  forever hold him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Dana K. Chambliess
  and extend sincere sympathy to his many 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 Dana
  K. Chambliess.
 
  Bell of Kaufman
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1438 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the House on May 10, 2019.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
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