Congressman Sylvester Turner to Lie in Honor at Texas State Capitol
KHOU 11April 7, 20251 min510 views
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- 🕯️ Sylvester Turner, former Houston mayor and congressman, will lie in honor at the Texas State Capitol for 24 hours starting tomorrow at noon.
- 🗓️ This ceremony follows his death one week ago in his Washington D.C. home.
Service in the Texas House of Representatives
- 🏛️ A service will take place on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives, where Turner served for 27 years representing the Houston area.
- 🗣️ At 9 AM, 150 house members will gather for the reading of a resolution.
- 📍 His casket will be placed in the House of Representatives, and the public will be allowed to pay their respects starting at noon.
Reflections on Service
- 🤝 A longtime friend and former colleague shared a story about Turner's dedication, highlighting their shared struggles against "alligators" during their time in public service.
- 🎤 The report indicates that members of the House and the public will be interviewed regarding Turner's legacy.
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