The resolution expresses profound sorrow over the passing of Robert "Bob" Dare Sittason III, who died on December 14, 2024, at the age of 63. It highlights his dedication to his family, faith, and community, noting his roles as a devoted father, husband, and follower of Christ. Born in Morgan County, Alabama, Bob graduated from Morgan County High School and The University of Alabama, eventually becoming the General Manager of Hartselle Utilities, a position he held until his retirement in October 2024. His commitment to service is further illustrated through his involvement in various organizations, including the Hartselle Rotary Club and the Morgan County Sports Hall of Fame.
The resolution also acknowledges Bob's cherished family life, including his marriage to Daphne Jill Raley and their two daughters, Raley and Madeline, along with his grandchildren. It emphasizes the impact he had on his community, particularly through his long-standing role as the voice of the Hartselle Tigers and his love for outdoor activities and sports. The Alabama Legislature records his death with deep sadness while celebrating his life and contributions, extending heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends who share in their grief.