The resolution honors the memory of Toby Leon Taylor, who passed away on February 3, 2024, at the age of 53. Born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, on December 9, 1970, Toby was a devoted family man, husband to Beth, and father to sons Riley and Colby. He had a successful career, initially working in an architectural firm before managing his family's air conditioning business for over 20 years. In 2016, he and Beth acquired a local printing company, AlphaGraphics, which they successfully developed. Toby was also deeply involved in his community, serving as a deacon at Trinity Bible Church and participating in various local organizations, including the Weatherford ISD School Board and the Weatherford Chamber of Commerce.

The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to Toby's family, including his wife, sons, parents, brother, and extended relatives and friends. It acknowledges his strong faith, community involvement, and the positive impact he had on those around him through his generosity and kindness. The Texas Senate resolves to pay tribute to Toby Taylor's memory and to prepare an official copy of the resolution for his family, concluding with the Senate's adjournment in his honor.