Senate Resolution No. 14 honors the life and legacy of David Max Fowler, who passed away on January 14, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on April 9, 1936, in Bailey, Texas, he served in the U.S. Army after graduating high school and later became a respected auctioneer and co-owner of Sulphur Springs Livestock Auctions. Throughout his life, he was actively involved in the Livestock Marketing Association and the Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization. David was a devoted family man, fathering three children and welcoming numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren into his life. He was also a dedicated member of Grace Family Church.

The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to David Fowler's family, including his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sister, and other relatives and friends. It acknowledges the profound impact he had on those around him and the cherished memories he leaves behind. The Texas Senate officially adopted the resolution on September 4, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for his family, ensuring that his contributions and memory are honored.