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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Ross Bennett Redden of |
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Dallas were deeply saddened by his death on November 25, 2020, at |
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the age of 50; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Bobby and Margaret Redden, Ross Redden |
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was born on October 5, 1970, in Dallas; he was a member of the |
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Rockwall High School Class of 1989 and continued his education at |
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Texas Christian University; active in campus life, he joined the |
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Sigma Chi Fraternity during his tenure at TCU and remained an avid |
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supporter of the school's athletic programs throughout his life; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Redden enjoyed a rewarding career, and he was |
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the founder of Capital Protection Resource Inspection Group; he |
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also gave back to his community, working tirelessly to advocate for |
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individuals with Down syndrome, and he was a valued member of |
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Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas; and |
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WHEREAS, Devoted to his family, Mr. Redden shared a |
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fulfilling marriage with his wife, Stacy, and he was blessed with |
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four children, Bennett, Hattie Grace, Ramsey, and Ames; in his |
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leisure time, he liked cooking, grilling, and being outdoors; and |
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WHEREAS, Ross Redden lived a rich and purposeful life, and |
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those who held him dear will forever remember the warmth, joy, and |
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humor that he brought into their lives; 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 memory of Ross Bennett Redden |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Stacy; to his children, Bennett, Hattie Grace, Ramsey, and |
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Ames; to his parents, Bob and Margaret Redden; to his brother, Ty |
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Redden, and his wife, Lindsey; to his father- and mother-in-law, |
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Mickey and Jennifer Pettit; to his brother-in-law, Brody Pettit, |
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and his wife, Susan, and to his sister-in-law, Tara Kirk, and her |
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husband, Jeff; to his nephews and nieces, Levi and Ellie Pettit, |
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McCartney, Hudson, and Brinley Kirk, and Lane, Bryce, and Trent |
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Redden; and to his other relatives and many friends; 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 Ross |
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Redden. |