Texas 2021 - 87th 3rd C.S.

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1		-	H.R. No. 50
	1	+	87S30346 JRI-D
	2	+	By: Bell of Kaufman H.R. No. 50
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4	5		R E S O L U T I O N
5	6		WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Dr. Darrell Wayne
6	7		Kinnard of Mabank were deeply saddened by his passing on September
7	8		8, 2021, at the age of 76; and
8	9		WHEREAS, Darrell Kinnard was born to Jake and Ruth Kinnard on
9	10		September 16, 1944; he grew up on his family farm outside of
10	11		Granbury with four siblings, Jake, Sandra, Sharon, and Roy; after
11	12		attending Tarleton State University, he transferred to Texas A&M
12	13		University, where he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees;
13	14		and
14	15		WHEREAS, While teaching in Weslaco, Dr. Kinnard met his
15	16		future wife, the former Jennie Rainwater; the couple exchanged
16	17		wedding vows in 1969 and became the proud parents of three children,
17	18		Julie, Jason, and Joanna; with the passing years, Dr. Kinnard had
18	19		the pleasure of seeing his family grow to include eight
19	20		grandchildren, Caleb, Carly, Sam, Weston, Davis, Rylee, Keaton, and
20	21		Hayes; and
21	22		WHEREAS, In 1971, Dr. Kinnard realized his dream of earning
22	23		acceptance into veterinary school, and he went on to graduate in
23	24		1974; known by many as "Doc," he opened a successful veterinary
24	25		practice in Mabank, where he cared for a wide range of animals; he
25	26		distinguished himself as a leader in his field, serving on the board
26	27		of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association and participating in
27	28		multiple legislative committees; moreover, he was an author and
28	29		presenter of academic papers and lectures, and he taught at several
29	30		universities as an externship trainer and preceptorship
30	31		instructor; among his various accolades, he was honored as the Food
31	32		Animal Practitioner of the Year in 1996 and General Practitioner of
32	33		the Year in 2012; and
33	34		WHEREAS, Deeply committed to education, Dr. Kinnard was a
34	35		member of the Mabank ISD board of trustees for nearly four decades;
35	36		he also gave of his time and talents to the Mabank Chamber of
36	37		Commerce, Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and Mabank
37	38		Development Corporation; a man of faith, he was a longtime
38	39		congregant at First Baptist Church of Mabank, where he served as a
39	40		deacon, teacher, and committee member; and
40	41		WHEREAS, Darrell Kinnard lived a rich and purposeful life,
41	42		and he will forever be remembered with deep affection by all who
42	43		held him close to their hearts; now, therefore, be it
43	44		RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
44	45		Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
45	46		of Dr. Darrell Wayne "Doc" Kinnard and extend sincere condolences
46	47		to the members of his family: to his wife, Jennie Rainwater Kinnard;
47	48		to his children, Julie Craighead, Jason Kinnard and his wife,
48	49		Ashley, and Joanna Owens and her husband, Rocky; to his
49	50		grandchildren, Caleb, Carly, Sam, Weston, Davis, Rylee, Keaton, and
50	51		Hayes; to his siblings, Sandra Rogers and her husband, Floyd,
51	52		Sharon Sadler, and Roy Kinnard and his wife, Billie; and to his
52	53		other relatives and friends; and, be it further
53	54		RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
54	55		prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
55	56		Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of
56	57		Dr. Darrell Kinnard.
57		-	Bell of Kaufman
58		-	______________________________
59		-	Speaker of the House
60		-	I certify that H.R. No. 50 was unanimously adopted by a rising
61		-	vote of the House on October 14, 2021.
62		-	______________________________
63		-	Chief Clerk of the House