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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Jerry Jack Moore of Kerrville on April 21, 2020, at the |
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age of 83; and |
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WHEREAS, Jerry Moore was born to John and Ouida Moore on |
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January 25, 1937, in Dallas, and he grew up with three siblings, |
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June, Olga, and Hoot; he served in the U.S. Army after completing |
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high school in Arlington, and he later graduated with honors from |
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Trinity University; and |
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WHEREAS, A former All-American football player, Mr. Moore |
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used his knowledge and skills to cultivate subsequent generations |
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of athletes during his many years as a coach in the Center Point |
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Independent School District; he spent his later years working on |
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his horse ranch in the Hill Country, and he served as director of |
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the Texas Thoroughbred Association; he was also a sportscaster and |
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host for The Ranch radio station in Kerrville; and |
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WHEREAS, Valuing his family above all else, Mr. Moore enjoyed |
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a rewarding marriage with his wife, Linda, and he took great pride |
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in his children, Amanda and Mark; as the years passed, he was |
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further blessed with four beloved grandchildren, Madeleine, |
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Alissa, Brooke, and Bailey; and |
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WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share in this esteemed |
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man's love and friendship will always remember him with great |
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admiration and affection; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jerry Jack Moore and |
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extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his passing; and, be it |
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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 Jerry |
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Moore. |