81R28596 JNC-D By: Creighton H.R. No. 1943 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Words cannot express the heartache felt at the loss of U.S. Army Captain Rowdy J. Inman of Panorama Village, who died in Iraq on December 26, 2007, at the age of 38; and WHEREAS, Assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hood, Captain Inman had dedicated his career to the military, and his courageous actions had earned him the Bronze Star Medal; and WHEREAS, Devoted to his family, he was a loving husband to his wife, Shannon, and caring father to his children, Keeley, Casey, and Gary; and WHEREAS, Time can never diminish the profound debt that Americans owe to Rowdy Inman for the service he undertook and the sacrifice he rendered, and the thoughts and prayers of many go out to the family of this beloved Texan; he was a soldier of honor and valor, and those who were privileged to know him will forever carry him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of U.S. Army Captain Rowdy J. Inman and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Shannon; to his children, Keeley, Casey, and Gary; 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 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of U.S. Army Captain Rowdy J. Inman.