TITLE: In memory of Raymond Darnell "RJ" Pryer Jr. of Houston.

SUMMARY: In memory of Raymond Darnell "RJ" Pryer Jr. of Houston.

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WHEREAS, The family and friends of Raymond Darnell "RJ" Pryer Jr. of Houston will forever cherish their memories of this precious little boy, who passed away on July 19, 2018, at the age of three; and WHEREAS, Born in Houston on April 28, 2015, RJ was the son of Raymond Pryer and Dikeisha Whitlock-Pryer and the brother of two sisters, Amber and Taylor; he was also adored by an extended family that included his grandparents and great-grandparents and a host of aunts and uncles; and WHEREAS, A bright and cheerful child, RJ loved learning and visiting with his classmates and teachers at his private school and day care; he was very enthusiastic about music, so much so that his family affectionately indulged this interest by converting a room in their home into a small studio for him; he also enjoyed the color yellow, and he delighted in playing with balls and riding around on his Power Wheels; and WHEREAS, Although his time on this earth was far too brief, RJ Pryer was a ray of light in the lives of those who held him dear, and the memory of this beloved child will forever be carried in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Raymond Darnell "RJ" Pryer Jr. and extend heartfelt condolences to the members of his family: to his parents, Raymond Pryer and Dikeisha Whitlock-Pryer; to his sisters, Amber Hall and her husband, Shayne, and Taylor Moffett; to his grandparents, Addie Burks and Jerome Palmer, Raymond and Darlene Pryer, Bobby and Emeline Graves, and Michael Lee Stribling; to his great-grandparents, Mary Whitlock and Audrey Graves; 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 RJ Pryer Jr. Johnson of Harris Bonnen of Brazoria Guerra Noble Allen Guillen Oliverson Allison Gutierrez Ortega Anchia Harless Pacheco Anderson Harris Paddie Ashby Hefner Parker Bailes Hernandez Patterson Beckley Herrero Paul Bell of Kaufman Hinojosa Perez Bell of Montgomery Holland Phelan Bernal Howard Price Biedermann Huberty Ramos Blanco Hunter Raney Bohac Israel Raymond Bonnen of Galveston E. Johnson of Dallas Reynolds Bowers J. Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez Buckley Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr. Bucy Kacal Rose Burns King of Hemphill Rosenthal Burrows King of Parker Sanford Button King of Uvalde Schaefer Cain Klick Shaheen Calanni Krause Sheffield Canales Kuempel Sherman, Sr. Capriglione Lambert Shine Clardy Landgraf Smith Cole Lang Smithee Coleman Larson Springer Collier Leach Stephenson Cortez Leman Stickland Craddick Longoria Stucky Cyrier Lopez Swanson Darby Lozano Talarico Davis of Dallas Lucio III Thierry Davis of Harris Martinez Thompson of Brazoria Dean Martinez Fischer Thompson of Harris Deshotel Metcalf Tinderholt Dominguez Meyer Toth Dutton Meza Turner of Dallas Farrar Middleton Turner of Tarrant Fierro Miller VanDeaver Flynn Minjarez Vo Frank Moody Walle Frullo Morales White Geren Morrison Wilson Gervin-Hawkins Mu oz, Jr. Wray Goldman Murphy Wu Gonz lez of Dallas Murr Zedler Gonz lez of El Paso Neave Zerwas Goodwin Nev rez Zwiener Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1121 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on April 9, 2019. Chief Clerk of the House