Senate Resolution No. 666 honors the life and memory of Ernest G. Johnson Jr., who passed away on April 25, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on November 11, 1944, he served as a radioman in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and later had a successful career in the IT department at Wadley Regional Medical Center and BWI Companies after studying math at East Texas A&M University. Ernest was a devoted family man, married to his wife Vivian for 52 years, and was proud of his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He was also an active member of the First Baptist Church of Texarkana and enjoyed various hobbies, including camping and sports.

The resolution expresses condolences to Ernest Johnson's family, including his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, and acknowledges the impact he had on those around him through his warmth and humor. The Texas Senate officially adopted the resolution on May 31, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for his family, ensuring that his memory is honored as the Senate adjourns in his remembrance.