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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their |
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6 | 7 | | memories of Roy Hayden Kinslow, who passed away on August 20, 2020, |
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7 | 8 | | at the age of 95; and |
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8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Roy Kinslow was born in Dallas on June 7, 1925, to |
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9 | 10 | | A. V. Kinslow Sr. and Nannie Ray Kinslow, and he grew up with three |
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10 | 11 | | brothers, Kenneth, A. V., and Jon; after graduating from Sunset |
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11 | 12 | | High School in 1942, he answered his nation's call to duty and |
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12 | 13 | | served as a high-speed Morse code radio operator with the U.S. Army |
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13 | 14 | | Air Corps in New Guinea during World War II; and |
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14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, A proud Aggie, Mr. Kinslow earned his bachelor's |
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15 | 16 | | degree in industrial engineering at Texas A&M University, and he |
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16 | 17 | | went on to receive his master's degree and Ph.D. from The University |
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17 | 18 | | of Texas at Dallas; he was a highly respected safety engineer, and |
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18 | 19 | | in 2007, his half century of service was recognized by the Texas |
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19 | 20 | | Board of Professional Engineers; he was also active in his |
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20 | 21 | | community with Oak Cliff Masonic Lodge No. 705 and First Baptist |
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21 | 22 | | Church of Farmers Branch; and |
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22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Kinslow was the proud father of five children, |
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23 | 24 | | Kerry, Stephen, Dean, Jeff, and Suzette, and he was further blessed |
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24 | 25 | | with several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and |
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25 | 26 | | WHEREAS, Roy Kinslow lived a full and generous life devoted |
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26 | 27 | | to his family, his profession, and his community, and he leaves |
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27 | 28 | | behind a legacy of service that his loved ones can remember with |
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28 | 29 | | pride; now, therefore, be it |
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29 | 30 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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30 | 31 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Roy Hayden Kinslow |
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31 | 32 | | and extend heartfelt sympathy to all who mourn his passing; and, be |
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32 | 33 | | it further |
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33 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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34 | 35 | | prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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35 | 36 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Roy |
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36 | 37 | | Kinslow. |
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