83R1656 JGH-D
By: Price H.R. No. 224
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The citizens of Moore County lost an esteemed
community leader with the death of retired sheriff H. T. Montgomery
on June 3, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Born in 1948 in Oklahoma, "Ted" Montgomery was the
son of Thomas and Juanita Bradley Montgomery; he married Marguerite
Foster in 1969, and the couple became the parents of two beloved
sons; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Montgomery served for many years as the sheriff
of Moore County in the Panhandle, and he was a life member of the
Sheriffs' Association of Texas; he and his wife lived in Chandler,
where they worshiped at First Baptist Church; and
WHEREAS, Ted Montgomery distinguished himself as a dedicated
public servant, and he is remembered with great admiration and
deeply missed; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of H. T. Montgomery and
extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife of
42 years, Marguerite Montgomery; to his son, Shelton Montgomery; to
his brothers, Robert, Duane, and Roy Dale Montgomery; and to his
other relatives and 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 H. T.
Montgomery.