Bill Text: TX SR345 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Joel Craig Gandy.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-10 - Reported enrolled [SR345 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR345-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Joel Craig Gandy | ||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
| citizens of Central Texas in mourning the loss of Joel Craig | ||
| Gandy, who died July 9, 2014, at the age of 60; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Craig Gandy was born on August 30, 1953, in | ||
| Morton, Texas; he was a talented athlete who excelled at | ||
| baseball, and he graduated from Ponca City High School; and | ||
| WHEREAS, He served with distinction in the United States | ||
| Army for 12 years, rising to the rank of sergeant; during his | ||
| service, he was commended for his leadership work in the Quality | ||
| Assurance Branch, and he was a valuable asset to the Finance | ||
| Corps, where he served as finance specialist; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Gandy lived a life guided by the principles of | ||
| his faith and became a beloved and respected Christian leader and | ||
| entrepreneur in Austin and Central Texas; he was the host of the | ||
| popular Christian talk show JCI Live Austin, and he and his | ||
| family produced television programs that streamed around the | ||
| world through Channel Austin; and | ||
| WHEREAS, He was an admired pro-life advocate who was noted | ||
| for his devotion to truth and his integrity; he touched the lives | ||
| of countless people with his compassion, and his wisdom, warmth, | ||
| and valued counsel will not be forgotten; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Gandy was a loving husband, father, and | ||
| grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will long be | ||
| cherished by all who were privileged to share in his life; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
| Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
| family of Joel Craig Gandy; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas | ||
| Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in | ||
| memory of Joel Craig Gandy. | ||
| Campbell | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 10, 2015, by a | ||
| rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
