On Thursday, April 27, Joseph “Ray” Perry, father U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry, passed away. Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) issued the following statement:

“It is with great sadness that we learn of Ray Perry’s passing. He was a good man and true Texan who raised his son with those same values.  The Perry’s are a kind, hard-working family who love this great nation and our great state.  My thoughts and prayers go out to Secretary Rick Perry and his family.”

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