H.R. No. 879 is a resolution honoring the life and contributions of Benjamin Cavazos, a respected civic leader from Mission, Texas, who passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in Sharyland, Cavazos had a successful career as a businessman, co-founding Mission Auto Electric, which later became MAE Power Equipment. He was deeply involved in his community, serving in various organizations such as the Mission Chamber of Commerce, the Kiwanis Club, and the Mission hospital board. His dedication to mentoring others and his numerous accolades, including being named City of Mission Man of the Year in 1980, reflect his significant impact on the community.

The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to Cavazos's family, including his five children, 12 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren, as well as other relatives and friends. It acknowledges his legacy of kindness, wisdom, and community service, ensuring that his memory will be cherished by those who knew him. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution, which will be officially prepared for his family, and it concludes with the House adjourning in his memory.