SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 162

In Memory

of

Jill Deeley Kingsley

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and commemorates the life of Jill Deeley Kingsley, who died January 11, 2007, at the age of 66; and

WHEREAS, Jill Deeley was born on April 29, 1940, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Arthur and Lorraine Deeley; she graduated from North Side High School in Fort Wayne and attended Indiana University; and

WHEREAS, She moved to Brownfield in 1974 and worked for the State of Texas as an administrative assistant for the Ninth Judicial Region for more than 15 years; and

WHEREAS, Known for her warmth and compassion for others, Jill Kingsley was an exemplary lady who enriched the lives of all who knew her; and

WHEREAS, She was a devoted mother and grandmother, and she will be deeply missed by her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 80th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Jill Deeley Kingsley: her daughter, Allyson Kingsley; her son, Kyle Kingsley; her sister, Diane Lasley; and her grandchildren, Aiden and Tristan; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jill Deeley Kingsley. Duncan

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 5, 2007, by a rising vote.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate