By:  Montford                                   S.R. No. 1209
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2                               In Memory
    1-3                                  of
    1-4                           Ronald M. Jackson
    1-5        WHEREAS, The untimely death of Ronald M. Jackson of
    1-6  Bandera, Texas, on May 19, 1993, at the age of 48, was deeply
    1-7  mourned by the residents of the city; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, The former assistant district attorney will be
    1-9  remembered for his exceptional accomplishments and for his
   1-10  dedication to the people of Lubbock and Crosby counties; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, Mr. Jackson was born in Lubbock, Texas, on
   1-12  July 17, 1944, and graduated from the first class of Texas Tech
   1-13  University School of Law in December, 1969; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, A fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, Mr. Jackson
   1-15  served with distinction as assistant district attorney for Lubbock
   1-16  and Crosby counties from 1970 to 1973; he earned the admiration of
   1-17  area citizens for the integrity and fairness he brought to his
   1-18  office; and
   1-19        WHEREAS, Mr. Jackson established a successful private law
   1-20  practice and also operated a title company in Bandera County; he
   1-21  was known for his diligence and ability in his work on behalf of
   1-22  his clients; and
   1-23        WHEREAS, Board certified in real estate, residential, and
    2-1  farm and ranch law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization,
    2-2  Mr. Jackson maintained a high standard of excellence that was
    2-3  recognized by his colleagues; and
    2-4        WHEREAS, His wise counsel and sound judgment will be
    2-5  deeply missed and remembered with gratitude by those who knew and
    2-6  worked with him; now, therefore, be it
    2-7        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-8  73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to his daughter,
    2-9  Christine; his son, Christopher; his father, E. W. Jackson; his
   2-10  sister, Judy Beavers; his niece, Angela Beavers; and his nephew,
   2-11  Chad Beavers; and, be it further
   2-12        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
   2-13  the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from
   2-14  the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do
   2-15  so in memory of Ronald M. Jackson.
   2-16                                 _____________________________________
   2-17                                        President of the Senate
   2-18                                      I hereby certify that the
   2-19                                 above Resolution was adopted by
   2-20                                 the Senate on May 31, 1993,
   2-21                                 by a rising vote.
   2-22                                 _____________________________________
   2-23                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-24                                 _____________________________________
   2-25                                         Member, Texas Senate