A resolution honoring the memory of John Russell Baker, a beloved Lago Vista resident and successful businessman.

The House of Representatives pays tribute to John Russell Baker, a beloved member of the Lago Vista community who passed away on January 25, 2025. Baker was a successful restaurateur, known for his Baker's Brisket food trailer and later, Baker's Brisket Company. He was a fixture at barbecue events and the annual Barbecue Summer Camp at Texas A&M University. Baker also gave back to the community by offering holiday meals to those in need, supporting local athletic teams, and participating in town halls and meetings with civic officials.

A resolution honoring the memory of John Russell Baker, a beloved Lago Vista resident and successful businessman.

The House of Representatives pays tribute to John Russell Baker, a beloved member of the Lago Vista community who passed away on January 25, 2025. Baker was a successful restaurateur, known for his Baker's Brisket food trailer and later, Baker's Brisket Company. He was a fixture at barbecue events and the annual Barbecue Summer Camp at Texas A&M University. Baker also gave back to the community by offering holiday meals to those in need, supporting local athletic teams, and participating in town halls and meetings with civic officials.