SR167 - In memory of Kenneth Wayne Garner of Plano.

        SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 167       In Memory   of   Kenneth Garner            WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and   meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the family and   friends of Kenneth Wayne Garner of Plano, who passed away on   May 7, 2024, at the age of 81; and          WHEREAS, The son of Kenneth Wayne Garner and Dean Wade, Ken   Garner was born on December 5, 1942, in Brownsville; he grew up in   and around Abilene and later moved to the Dallas area; and          WHEREAS, In the course of a successful career, Mr. Garner   worked as an engineer at LTV/E-Systems, and he started his own   business, Kentronix Communications, in 1973; he eventually   retired from E-Systems in 2007; and          WHEREAS, A Shriner and 32nd degree Mason, Mr. Garner also   volunteered with the Pontiac Club and at the Highland Springs   senior living community; in his leisure hours, he enjoyed a   variety of hobbies, including hot rod racing, trap and skeet   shooting, and operating ham radios; and          WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Garner drew strength   from the rewarding marriage he shared with his wife, Myra   Amerland Garner, and he took great pride in his children,   Michelle, Christy, and Don, as well as his seven grandchildren   and nine great-grandchildren; and          WHEREAS, Although Ken Garner is deeply missed, those who   were privileged to share in his love and friendship will always   remember him with great admiration and affection; now,   therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Kenneth Wayne   Garner and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family 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 Ken Garner.     Paxton, Hughes                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on February 26, 2025.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate