H.R. No. 86
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Philip Martin Loveless
of Arlington were deeply saddened by his death on October 1, 2021,
at the age of 76; and
WHEREAS, The son of Colonel Philip Loveless Jr. and Virginia
Loveless, Phil Loveless was born on February 3, 1945, in Warren,
Ohio; after graduating from Sidney Lanier High School in 1963, he
earned a business degree from Kent State University, where he was
commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Air Force; during his
service, he was a radar navigator on a B-52 bomber and received a
master's degree in business from Indiana University as part of the
Air Force Institute of Technology program; and
WHEREAS, Following the completion of his enlistment in 1975,
Mr. Loveless embarked on a rewarding career with American Hospital
Supply that would span 30 years; outgoing and respected by all who
knew him, he became a top-selling medical supply salesman for the
company; and
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Loveless benefited from
the love and support of his wife, Linda, with whom he shared a
fulfilling marriage of more than five decades; he took great pride
in their three children, Kevin, Kirk, and Jennifer, and with the
passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family grow to
include four treasured grandchildren, Cameron, Ashley, Katelyn,
and Gavin; in his leisure hours, he enjoyed traveling, boating, and
spending time at the beach and in the countryside near Hico; and
WHEREAS, A proud veteran, a devoted father, and a loving
husband, Phil Loveless lived a life that was rich in the intangibles
that matter most, and he will forever hold a special place in the
hearts of all those who were fortunate enough to know him; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
of Philip Martin Loveless and extend sincere sympathy to the
members of his family: to his wife, Linda Rankin Loveless; to his
children, Kevin Loveless, Kirk Loveless and his wife, Susan, and
Jennifer Loveless Hill and her husband, John; to his grandchildren,
Cameron, Ashley, Katelyn, and Gavin; and to his other relatives and
many 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 Phil
Loveless.
Cook
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 86 was unanimously adopted by a rising
vote of the House on October 14, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House