House Joint Resolution 1225, sponsored by Keisling, honors the memory of David A. Allred from Celina, who recently passed away. The resolution reflects on Mr. Allred's exemplary service as a public servant, particularly as a retired district captain of the Cookeville District of the Tennessee Highway Patrol and a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. Born on August 19, 1957, he was known for his dedication to improving the quality of life for his fellow citizens and for his strong commitment to family values. He is survived by his daughters, grandchildren, and siblings, while being preceded in death by his son and stepfather.
The resolution expresses the General Assembly's sorrow at Mr. Allred's passing and acknowledges his legacy of integrity, compassion, and dedication in both public and private life. It concludes by extending condolences to his family and emphasizes the importance of remembering his character and commitment to living a life of courage and conviction. An appropriate copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation.