R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The family and many friends of Dalton D. Hogg were 1-2 greatly saddened by his passing on May 26, 1998, at the age of 75, 1-3 and we join them in mourning their loss; and 1-4 WHEREAS, A native Texan, Mr. Hogg was born January 4, 1923, 1-5 in Lamesa, and lived there until 1947, when he moved to Sanderson; 1-6 he quickly distinguished himself as a vital and valued member of 1-7 the community, and resided there until his passing; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Mr. Hogg was well known as a former sheriff of 1-9 Terrell County, and he served in this position with distinction, 1-10 bringing to this demanding occupation his characteristic diligence 1-11 and ability; and 1-12 WHEREAS, He lent his time and talents to a number of 1-13 worthwhile organizations, including the Masonic Lodge and Eastern 1-14 Star, the Sanderson Chamber of Commerce, and the Big Bend Law 1-15 Enforcement Association, and he was also a member of the Church of 1-16 Christ; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Throughout his life, Dalton D. Hogg contributed 1-18 greatly to the common good, and although he has been missed, his 1-19 spirit surely lives on in the hearts and minds of all those whose 1-20 lives he touched; now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-22 Legislature hereby honor the memory of Dalton D. Hogg and extend 1-23 sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Henry 1-24 Beth Hogg; to his son and daughter-in-law, John Dalton and Lorna 2-1 Hogg; to his brother and sister-in-law, Jimmie Lee and Pauline 2-2 Hogg; to his sisters and brother-in-law, Marie Batson and Lucille 2-3 and Gerald Riggan; to his grandson and his grandson's wife, John 2-4 Wesley and Julie Hogg; to his granddaughter, Joelle Lynn Hogg; and 2-5 to his nieces and nephews; and, be it further 2-6 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-7 prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas 2-8 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of 2-9 Dalton D. Hogg. Gallego _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 476 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on April 23, 1999. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House