Bill Text: TX SR23 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Arthur David Jeffers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-07-26 - Reported enrolled [SR23 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR23-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Arthur Jeffers | ||
WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with | ||
the passing of Arthur David Jeffers of Lavon on May 17, 2021, at | ||
the age of 67; and | ||
WHEREAS, A fourth-generation Texan, David Jeffers was born | ||
in Corsicana on September 1, 1953, to Joe and Marjetta Cody, and | ||
he grew up with the companionship of a brother, Freddie; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Jeffers married the former Dixie Vinson on | ||
August 6, 1976, and the couple shared a loving union that spanned | ||
nearly four and a half decades; he was the caring father of two | ||
daughters, Alicia and Natalie, and over the years, he had the | ||
pleasure of welcoming into his family four grandchildren, | ||
Travis, Trevor, Addyson, and Preston; and | ||
WHEREAS, In his leisure hours, Mr. Jeffers enjoyed | ||
fishing, swimming, scuba diving, and playing ice hockey, and he | ||
was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys; moreover, he loved going on | ||
cruises to the Caribbean with his wife; and | ||
WHEREAS, Although David Jeffers is deeply missed, memories | ||
of his strength of character, his passion for life, and his | ||
devotion to his loved ones will remain to comfort and inspire | ||
those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory | ||
of Arthur David Jeffers and extend heartfelt sympathy to the | ||
members of his family: to his wife, Dixie Jeffers; to his | ||
daughters, Alicia Young and her husband, Matthew, and Natalie | ||
Morgan and her husband, Todd; to his grandchildren, Travis Young, | ||
Trevor Young, Addyson Morgan, and Preston Morgan; and to his | ||
other relatives and many friends; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns | ||
this day, it do so in memory of David Jeffers. | ||
Springer | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 26, 2021, by a | ||
rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |