A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Lester Vance Winstead of Rockwood.
The resolution serves to formally recognize Mr. Winstead's life and influence on community well-being and reflects the values he embodied, such as dedication to family and commitment to public service. By adopting such resolutions, the state acknowledges the importance of remembering individuals who have made lasting impacts on their communities, reinforcing positive values for current and future generations.
Senate Joint Resolution 1046 (SJR1046) is a formal resolution aimed at honoring the legacy of Lester Vance Winstead, a respected figure in the Rockwood community. The resolution highlights Mr. Winstead's diverse contributions as a businessman, educator, and military veteran. Notably, it acknowledges his ownership of multiple restaurant locations, involvement in local media, and service as a Chief Boatswain's Mate in the U.S. Coast Guard during the Vietnam War, marking him as a significant public servant and community member.
There are no notable points of contention surrounding SJR1046. As a memorial resolution, it aims to unite the community in honoring Mr. Winstead’s legacy without presenting controversial or divisive issues. The unanimous support indicated by the voting history reflects a collective appreciation for Mr. Winstead's life and contributions, ensuring that no significant opposition is expected in discussions regarding this resolution.