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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the |
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6 | 7 | | passing of Jerry Jack Moore of Kerrville on April 21, 2020, at the |
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7 | 8 | | age of 83; and |
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8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Moore was born to John and Ouida Moore on |
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9 | 10 | | January 25, 1937, in Dallas, and he grew up with three siblings, |
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10 | 11 | | June, Olga, and Hoot; he served in the U.S. Army after completing |
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11 | 12 | | high school in Arlington, and he later graduated with honors from |
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12 | 13 | | Trinity University; and |
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13 | 14 | | WHEREAS, A former All-American football player, Mr. Moore |
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14 | 15 | | used his knowledge and skills to cultivate subsequent generations |
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15 | 16 | | of athletes during his many years as a coach in the Center Point |
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16 | 17 | | Independent School District; he spent his later years working on |
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17 | 18 | | his horse ranch in the Hill Country, and he served as director of |
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18 | 19 | | the Texas Thoroughbred Association; he was also a sportscaster and |
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19 | 20 | | host for The Ranch radio station in Kerrville; and |
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20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, Valuing his family above all else, Mr. Moore enjoyed |
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21 | 22 | | a rewarding marriage with his wife, Linda, and he took great pride |
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22 | 23 | | in his children, Amanda and Mark; as the years passed, he was |
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23 | 24 | | further blessed with four beloved grandchildren, Madeleine, |
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24 | 25 | | Alissa, Brooke, and Bailey; and |
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25 | 26 | | WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share in this esteemed |
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26 | 27 | | man's love and friendship will always remember him with great |
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27 | 28 | | admiration and affection; now, therefore, be it |
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28 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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29 | 30 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jerry Jack Moore and |
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30 | 31 | | extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his passing; and, be it |
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31 | 32 | | further |
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32 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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33 | 34 | | prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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34 | 35 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jerry |
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35 | 36 | | Moore. |
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