House Concurrent Resolution No. 65 honors the life and legacy of Tracy Lee Vincent, a cherished resident of Longview, Texas, who passed away on July 30, 2024, at the age of 66. Born on January 12, 1958, in Jacksonville, Texas, Tracy was the son of Helen Hazel and James Thomas Vincent and grew up with two brothers. He graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1977 and later moved to Tyler in 1985, where he built a successful career in telecommunications and became an active member of the Rose Heights Church. After relocating to Longview in 1995, he dedicated himself to community service, holding various leadership roles, including chair of the Republican Party of Gregg County and serving as a delegate to the Republican National Convention.

The resolution expresses deep condolences to Tracy Vincent's family, including his wife, Donna, and their seven children, as well as his 15 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. It acknowledges his strong faith, love for outdoor activities, and his engaging personality, which included entertaining campfire stories and playful pranks. The Texas Legislature unanimously adopted this resolution to pay tribute to Tracy Vincent's contributions to his community and to extend heartfelt sympathies to his loved ones, ensuring that his memory will be cherished by all who knew him.