This resolution honors the memory of former Senator Uvalde Rex Lindsey, who passed away on July 19, 2025. Born on January 17, 1940, in Harrison, Arkansas, Lindsey had a distinguished career as a public servant and businessman. He took over his family's business at a young age, expanded it significantly, and later sold it to O'Reilly Automotive. His public service began in 1972 with the Harrison City Council, and he held various roles, including budget officer for Governor Bill Clinton and Executive Director of the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District. Lindsey served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2008 to 2013 and then in the Senate until 2019, where he was known for his expertise in state budget matters and advocacy for children with autism and disabilities.

The resolution acknowledges Lindsey's significant contributions to the state and his local community, highlighting his leadership roles in various legislative committees and task forces. It also notes his dedication to his church and family, including his wife, children, step-daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. The Senate expresses its respect and remembrance of Senator Lindsey's legacy and contributions, and an appropriate copy of the resolution will be provided to his family.