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A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Ray 1
William "Roy" Moffit Sr. 2
WHEREAS, Ray William "Roy" Moffit Sr. was born on May 10, 1940, to Richard 3
and Francis Moffit; and 4
WHEREAS, Roy Moffit began employment at the age of 16 when he began a 30-5
year employment journey with the J.T. Groggins construction company; and 6
WHEREAS, after working in construction, Roy Moffit ventured into 7
entrepreneurship by mowing, building, and taxi cabbing. He was a jack-of-all-trades; and 8
WHEREAS, Roy Moffit was a God-fearing man who professed his faith by way of 9
Catholicism, but was no stranger to other churches, where he would visit and fellowship 10
with many different church members and believers. He was a man after God's own heart; 11
and 12
WHEREAS, Roy Moffit left this earthly world and was called home on February 13
13, 2024, and was preceded in death by his parents; daughters, Mary (Charles) Moffit-14
Cowherd and Lynda Moffit; sons, Roy Moffitt Jr. and Morris Spalding; and brothers, 15
Kelly and Joe Moffit; and 16
WHEREAS, Roy Moffit is survived by his devoted wife of 30 years, Jaqueline 17
Moffit; daughters, Diane, Marilyn, Jackie, Raychelle, Allison (Bruce); sons, Ray Jay, 18
Micheal (Rhonda), and Richard; sisters, Carrie "Patsy" and Janette; brother, John 19
"Shorty"(Carolyn), 33 grandchildren; 69 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-20
grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and best friends, Jimmy (Jane) 21
Higdon, Beam Boy, and Bobbi Keeling; 22
NOW, THEREFORE, 23
Be it resolved by the Senate of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of 24
Kentucky: 25
Section 1. The members of the Senate do hereby honor the life and 26
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Section 2. When the Senate adjourns this day, it does so in honor and loving 1
memory of Ray William "Roy" Moffit Sr. 2
Section 3. The Clerk of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of this 3
Resolution to Senator Jimmy Higdon for delivery to the family. 4