The resolution expresses deep sadness over the passing of Robert D. "Bobby" Timmons of Prattville, Alabama, on March 22, 2024, at the age of 91. It acknowledges the significant void left by his death in the lives of his family, friends, and community, where he was highly respected. The resolution highlights his long-standing service as the Executive Director of the Alabama Sheriffs Association from 1975 to 2022, his relocation of the office to Montgomery, and his dedication to the Office of Sheriff.
The resolution also outlines Mr. Timmons' previous roles, including serving in the House of Representatives, as a Special Assistant to the Jefferson County Sheriff, and as a Law Enforcement Liaison to the Governor. It mentions his extensive knowledge of the Alabama Code, his active involvement in politics, and his love for his work, which often saw him working tirelessly seven days a week. Mr. Timmons is survived by a loving family, including his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. The resolution concludes by offering tribute to his life and extending heartfelt sympathy to his family, sharing in their grief.