Senate Joint Resolution 403 honors the memory of David Roy Baldwin, who passed away and is remembered for his multifaceted contributions as a painter, craftsman, religious leader, and community servant. Born on October 6, 1953, in Libertyville, Illinois, Baldwin was known for his artistic talent and his dedication to his faith, particularly in ministering to individuals in prisons and nursing homes. He played a significant role in local politics, chairing the Republican Party in Trousdale County for twelve years and serving on the Trousdale County Election Commission, where he was instrumental in shifting the county's political landscape.

In addition to his civic and religious commitments, Baldwin was a devoted family man, cherished by his wife, children, and grandchildren. He was also involved in disaster relief efforts and enjoyed outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing. The resolution expresses deep sympathy for his family and friends, recognizing Baldwin's lasting impact on his community and the example he set through his service to God and humanity.