The resolution honors the life and legacy of Kenneth Lee Chapman, who passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on February 22, 1955, in Callahan County, Ken was the son of Travis and Nancy Chapman and grew up alongside his siblings. He established Ken's Motorcycle Shop in Eastland in 1978 and later co-founded Grandpaw's Tool Shed Rental with his father. Ken was actively involved in his community through organizations such as the Jaycees and the Lion's Club, and he served on the Eastland County Water Supply District board for 22 years. He enjoyed various leisure activities, including water skiing, snow skiing, motorcycle riding, and scuba diving.

The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to Ken's family, including his wife Delores, daughters Heather and Phylicia, grandsons Bryson and Hudson, and his brothers Terry and Larry. It acknowledges the cherished memories he left behind and the impact he had on those around him. The Texas House of Representatives extends its sympathy and pays tribute to Ken Chapman, ensuring that an official copy of the resolution is prepared for his family and that the House adjourns in his memory.