House Joint Resolution 812, sponsored by Representative Vital, honors the memory of Judge Kevin Blair Wilson, a respected city judge and attorney from Collegedale, who recently passed away. The resolution reflects on Judge Wilson's exemplary public service, his dedication to improving the lives of his fellow citizens, and his significant contributions to the legal community. A graduate of Southern Adventist University and the University of Tennessee College of Law, he was recognized for his volunteer work with Legal Aid of East Tennessee and was actively involved in various legal associations. Judge Wilson was also known for his passion for mentoring young people and his love for family, which included practicing law with his son and supporting his daughter's academic pursuits.

The resolution expresses the General Assembly's condolences to Judge Wilson's family, highlighting his legacy of integrity, compassion, and dedication to public service. It acknowledges the profound impact he had on his community and the relationships he built with colleagues and friends. The resolution concludes by affirming the importance of remembering Judge Wilson's contributions and character, ensuring that his memory will be honored by the state of Tennessee.