H.R. No. 17
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their
memories of Frederic William "Tony" Hall of Kimble County, who
passed away on November 8, 2020, at the age of 81; and
WHEREAS, Tony Hall was born in San Angelo to Fred and Martha
Hall on July 13, 1939, and he grew up in Eden with four siblings,
Edwin, David, Nancy, and Diane; in 1963, he married Jane Mears, and
he became the proud father of two sons, Stephen and Andrew; after
his first wife passed away in 1992, he was fortunate to find love
again with his second wife, Judy Black Hall; he had the pleasure of
welcoming into his family two stepsons, Ira and Clay, as well as
three grandchildren, Carson, Grant, and Claire; and
WHEREAS, Following his graduation from Texas A&M University
in 1961, Mr. Hall enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in a field
artillery unit in Bad Kissingen, Germany; returning to civilian
life, he briefly worked as the administrator of the Concho County
Hospital in Eden before earning a master's degree in health care
administration from Trinity University in San Antonio; after
completing a residency at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, he
served for five years as assistant hospital administrator at
Midland Memorial Hospital and for 25 years as the CEO of Sid
Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville; and
WHEREAS, During his years in Kerrville, Mr. Hall was active
with First United Methodist Church and several civic organizations,
and after retiring to a ranch near Junction, he continued to serve
his community through his involvement with the Kimble County Soil
and Water Conservation District, the Kimble County Prescribed Burn
Association, the Kimble County Hospital Foundation Board, and First
United Methodist Church of Junction; and
WHEREAS, A devoted family man, a respected professional, and
an engaged citizen, Tony Hall lived a caring and purposeful life,
and he leaves behind a record of service that his loved ones can
remember with pride; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Frederic William
Hall and extend heartfelt sympathy to all who mourn his passing;
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 Tony Hall.
Murr
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 17 was unanimously adopted by a rising
vote of the House on March 10, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House