By: Montford S.R. No. 1053 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Bob Badgett 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens 1-6 of Lubbock in mourning the death of one of the city's esteemed 1-7 residents, Bob Badgett, who died April 26, 1995, at the age of 66; 1-8 and 1-9 WHEREAS, The well-known insurance underwriter will be 1-10 remembered for his integrity in his professional life and for his 1-11 devotion to his family and friends; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Born in Breckenridge, Texas, on July 6, 1928, Bob 1-13 was a graduate of Lubbock High School and Texas Tech University 1-14 where he earned a degree in petroleum geology; a veteran of the 1-15 Korean conflict, he served his country with honor as a member of 1-16 the United States Air Force; and 1-17 WHEREAS, On June 8, 1954, Bob Badgett and Mary Allen Jones 1-18 were married in Selma, Alabama, and the devoted couple became the 1-19 parents of a son and daughter; and 1-20 WHEREAS, An agent with State Farm Insurance Company, 1-21 Mr. Badgett was a certified life underwriter and operated 1-22 Bob Badgett Insurance Agency; he was respected by his colleagues 1-23 for his notable contributions to his profession; and 2-1 WHEREAS, A devout Christian layman who served his fellowman 2-2 in his daily life, Bob Badgett was a member of the First United 2-3 Methodist Church and was a Scottish Rite Mason; and 2-4 WHEREAS, His wise counsel and sound judgment will be deeply 2-5 missed and remembered with gratitude by his family and all who 2-6 were privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it 2-7 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-8 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the family 2-9 of Bob Badgett: his wife, Mary; his son, Scott Allen; his daughter, 2-10 Laura Louise Sims; and his two grandchildren; and, be it further 2-11 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the 2-12 members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the 2-13 Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so 2-14 in memory of Bob Badgett. 2-15 ______________________________________ 2-16 President of the Senate 2-17 I hereby certify that the above 2-18 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-19 on May 12, 1995, by a rising vote. 2-20 ______________________________________ 2-21 Secretary of the Senate 2-22 ______________________________________ 2-23 Member, Texas Senate