88(3) HR 55 - Enrolled version - Bill Text
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R E S O L U T I O N
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             WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
 
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passing of the Honorable Peggy Diane Ragsdale of Mason on |
 
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September  3, 2023, at the age of 71; and |
 
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             WHEREAS, The daughter of Bill Ira and Sara Lee Smith, the |
 
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former Peggy Smith was born in Mason on October 22, 1951, and she |
 
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grew up with the companionship of three brothers, Terry, Ronnie, |
 
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and Rick; she enjoyed a long and rewarding career as justice of the |
 
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peace for Kimble County until her retirement; and |
 
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             WHEREAS, She married Billy Lee "Dooker" Ragsdale in Junction |
 
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on January 9, 1981, and the couple shared many happy years together |
 
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before his passing; Mrs.  Ragsdale took great pride in her sons, |
 
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Michael and Robert Darnell, and her family eventually grew to |
 
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include nine grandchildren; and |
 
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             WHEREAS, While the death of Peggy Ragsdale brings |
 
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immeasurable sorrow to her family and friends, she leaves behind a |
 
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record of service that will long be treasured by all those who held |
 
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her dear; now, therefore, be it |
 
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             RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
 
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
 
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of Peggy Diane Ragsdale and extend heartfelt sympathy to the |
 
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members of her family: to her sons, Michael and Robert Darnell; to |
 
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her brother, Rick Smith, and his wife, Debra; to her grandchildren; |
 
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and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it further |
 
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             RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
 
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
 
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Peggy |
 
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Ragsdale. |
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Speaker of the House           |
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             I certify that H.R. No. 55 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
 
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vote of the House on November 1, 2023. |
 
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Chief Clerk of the House       |
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