H.R. No. 21 is a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Kenneth Allen Griffin, who passed away on June 22, 2025, at the age of 82. Born in Abilene on August 5, 1942, Kenneth was the son of Walter and Athen Griffin and grew up in a military family, which allowed him to experience various locations in the U.S. and Germany. He pursued higher education in history and had a diverse career, including working at NASA during the Apollo program and later establishing his own advertising firm. Kenneth was a devoted father to his two children, Rosalind and Travis, and was known for his strong character, kindness, and sense of humor.

The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to Kenneth Griffin's family, including his children, grandchildren, former wife, and other relatives and friends. It acknowledges his contributions to his community, particularly through his involvement with Second Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and Sunday school class director. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted this resolution, which serves as a tribute to Kenneth Griffin's unwavering commitment to faith, freedom, and the founding principles of the nation, ensuring that his memory will continue to inspire those he left behind.