TITLE: In memory of Nicolis "Nico" Terrel Williams of Sugar Land.

SUMMARY: In memory of Nicolis "Nico" Terrel Williams of Sugar Land.

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WHEREAS, There are no words that can diminish the pain caused by a young life cut short, but all who shared in the love and friendship of Nicolis Terrel Williams of Sugar Land may find comfort in their memories of this special young man, who died on February 11, 2011, at the age of 20; and WHEREAS, The son of Gregory Williams and Arlene Williams, Nico Williams was born on November 13, 1990; he played saxophone in the Kempner High School Cougar Marching Band and enjoyed playing soccer; and WHEREAS, Mr. Williams was a junior economics major at Texas A&M University; he was looking forward to studying in Ireland during the summer of 2011 and had his sights set on attending law school; and WHEREAS, A proud Aggie and a caring young man, Mr. Williams assisted his fellow students through his work with Fish Camp, the freshman orientation program, as well as with the Freshman Leaders in Progress program and with CARPOOL, a student-run group that provides free rides home on selected nights; his generosity continues to bless others in extraordinary ways, for his support of organ donation has helped to save the lives of five individuals; and WHEREAS, Although his time on this earth was far too brief, Nico Williams brought great joy into many lives, and he will forever be remembered with admiration and affection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Nicolis "Nico" Terrel Williams and extend deep condolences to the members of his family: to his parents, Gregory Williams and Arlene Williams; to his sister, Tiffany Williams; to his grandparents, Annie Jean Williams and Hilton and Ernestine Green; and to his many 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 Nicolis Williams. Howard of Fort Bend Straus Gonzales of Williamson Morrison Aliseda Gonzalez Munoz, Jr. Allen Gooden Murphy Alonzo Guillen Naishtat Alvarado Gutierrez Nash Anchia Hamilton Oliveira Anderson of Dallas Hancock Orr Anderson of McLennan Hardcastle Otto Aycock Harless Parker Beck Harper-Brown Patrick Berman Hartnett Paxton Bohac Hernandez Luna Pena Bonnen Hilderbran Perry Branch Hochberg Phillips Brown Hopson Pickett Burkett Howard of Fort Bend Pitts Burnam Howard of Travis Price Button Huberty Quintanilla Cain Hughes Raymond Callegari Hunter Reynolds Carter Isaac Riddle Castro Jackson Ritter Chisum Johnson Rodriguez Christian Keffer Schwertner Coleman King of Parker Scott Cook King of Taylor Sheets Craddick King of Zavala Sheffield Creighton Kleinschmidt Shelton Crownover Kolkhorst Simpson Darby Kuempel Smith of Harris Davis of Dallas Landtroop Smith of Tarrant J. Davis of Harris Larson Smithee S. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons Deshotel Lavender Strama Driver Legler Taylor of Collin Dukes Lewis Taylor of Galveston Dutton Lozano Thompson Eiland Lucio III Torres Eissler Lyne Truitt Elkins Madden Turner Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey Farrar Margo Villarreal Fletcher Marquez Vo Flynn Martinez Walle Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber Gallego McClendon White Garza Menendez Woolley Geren Miles Workman Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 946 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on April 20, 2011. Chief Clerk of the House