By:  Montford                                           S.R. No. 16
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2                               In Memory
    1-3                                  of
    1-4                          Jack Harris Kirksey
    1-5        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
    1-6  of Lorenzo in mourning the loss of Jack Harris Kirksey who died on
    1-7  December 31, 1994, at the age of 61; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, He was born on April 17, 1933, in Brownfield, Texas;
    1-9  he married Wanell Askew on September 10, 1954, and the devoted
   1-10  couple was blessed with a happy home life; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, This respected gentleman will be remembered for his
   1-12  love for the area and especially outdoor life; he earned his living
   1-13  as a farmer; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Mr. Kirksey was a member of
   1-15  the First Baptist Church; and
   1-16        WHEREAS, His wise counsel and sound judgment will be
   1-17  remembered with gratitude by those who valued his friendship; and
   1-18        WHEREAS, A man who enjoyed the company of his fellows,
   1-19  Mr. Kirksey was a member of the Domino Hall and the Deaf Club of
   1-20  Lubbock; and
   1-21        WHEREAS, A respected and beloved member of his community,
   1-22  Mr. Kirksey will be remembered for his devotion to his family,
   1-23  his friends, and his church; now, therefore, be it
    2-1        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-2  74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the members
    2-3  of his family:  his wife, Wanell Kirksey; his son, Donald Kirksey;
    2-4  his daughter, Lynn Stevens; and his two grandchildren; and, be it
    2-5  further
    2-6        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
    2-7  members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
    2-8  Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so
    2-9  in memory of Jack Harris Kirksey.
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   2-11                                      President of the Senate
   2-12                                    I hereby certify that the above
   2-13                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
   2-14                               on January 16, 1995, by a rising vote.
   2-15                               ______________________________________
   2-16                                      Secretary of the Senate
   2-17                               ______________________________________
   2-18                                        Member, Texas Senate