By: Sibley S.R. No. 456 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 John B. Campbell 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas was saddened 1-6 to learn of the recent death of John B. "Jack" Campbell on 1-7 December 20, 1994, at the age of 72; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Born on October 11, 1922, in Nowata, Oklahoma, he 1-9 married Dorothy Bates Perkins on July 20, 1946, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1-10 and together they made a home and raised a family; and 1-11 WHEREAS, He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical 1-12 engineering from Oklahoma State University in 1943; he served his 1-13 country honorably in the United States Navy during World War II; 1-14 and 1-15 WHEREAS, A retired employee of Exxon and Carter Oil Company, 1-16 this distinguished gentleman had performed his duties with 1-17 exemplary attention to detail; and 1-18 WHEREAS, A prominent civic leader, Mr. Campbell had lived 1-19 in Pecan Plantation since 1985; he was a former member of the 1-20 Pecan Plantation board of directors and for seven years was a 1-21 member of the Pecan Plantation ambulance crew; and 1-22 WHEREAS, A man of deep religious convictions, he was a 1-23 member of the First Presbyterian Church in Granbury where he was 2-1 active in the Presbyterian Synod and served as an elder and a 2-2 member of the choir; and 2-3 WHEREAS, A man who believed in giving back to his community, 2-4 Jack Campbell was active in Boy Scouts and Eagle Scouts; he was 2-5 also a former board member of People Helping People and of the 2-6 Comanche Chordsmen; and 2-7 WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, and compassion, he 2-8 gave unselfishly of his time to others; and 2-9 WHEREAS, His wisdom, warmth, sense of humor, and valued 2-10 counsel will not be forgotten by those with whom he lived and 2-11 worked; now, therefore, be it 2-12 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-13 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 2-14 members of his family: his wife, Dorothy Campbell; his sons, 2-15 Brooks Campbell, Ken Campbell, and Harley Campbell; his daughter, 2-16 Gloria Wilson; his brothers, James Campbell and Thomas Campbell; 2-17 his sister, Carolyn Vance; and his eight grandchildren and 2-18 great-grandchild; and, be it further 2-19 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his 2-20 family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, 2-21 and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of 2-22 John B. "Jack" Campbell. 2-23 ______________________________________ 2-24 President of the Senate 2-25 I hereby certify that the above 3-1 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 3-2 on March 15, 1995, by a rising vote. 3-3 ______________________________________ 3-4 Secretary of the Senate 3-5 ______________________________________ 3-6 Member, Texas Senate