The resolution honors the life and legacy of Tommie George Davis, who passed away on May 15, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on September 13, 1934, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Davis grew up in Latex and graduated from Carthage High School before earning a law degree from Baylor University in 1959. He had a distinguished career in law, working for Humble Oil and serving as an assistant district attorney before establishing his own practice specializing in oil and gas litigation. Throughout his life, he was supported by his wife, Mary Lu Watkins, with whom he shared a 66-year marriage, and he took pride in his family, which included two daughters, three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

The Texas Senate resolution expresses deep sympathy to Davis's family, including his wife, daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, as well as other relatives and friends. It acknowledges the cherished memories he left behind and concludes with a commitment to prepare an official copy of the resolution for his family, ensuring that the Senate adjourns in his memory.