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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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passing of James William Kellogg Jr. on August 16, 2021, at the age |
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of 71; and |
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WHEREAS, Jim Kellogg was born on December 10, 1949, in |
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Houston; a longtime resident of the Brazosport area, he retired |
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from the Dow Chemical Company before embarking on a second career in |
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jobsite safety management; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Kellogg benefited from the |
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love and support of his wife, Linda, with whom he shared a rewarding |
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marriage that spanned nearly four and a half decades; he was a |
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devoted father to their three daughters, Saril, Amy, and Liz, and |
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with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family |
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grow to include nine grandchildren; he was sustained by a strong |
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faith throughout his life, and he had a passion for serving others; |
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in his later years, he enjoyed tending to his neighbors' lawns; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Jim Kellogg is greatly missed, memories of |
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his selflessness, his wonderful sense of humor, and his dedication |
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to his loved ones remain to comfort and inspire those he leaves |
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behind; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of |
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James William Kellogg Jr. and extend sincere condolences to the |
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members of his family: to his wife, Linda Kellogg; to his children |
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Saril White, Amy Fontenot and her husband, Kurt, Liz Royer and her |
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husband, Todd; to his grandchildren, Marissa, Kenzie, Aeriann, |
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Laura, and James White, Mercy, Grace, and Christian Fontenot, and |
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Tristan Royer; to his sisters, Wendy Hudson and Karol Conley; and to |
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his many other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jim |
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Kellogg. |
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Vasut |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 126 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on September 2, 2021. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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