H.R. No. 2546
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, An exemplary life dedicated to public service drew
to a close with the passing of the Honorable Kyle Douglas Bradley of
Lytle on April 3, 2022, at the age of 79; and
WHEREAS, The son of Ervin Kyle and Mary Jane Bradley, Kyle
Bradley was born in Jonesborough, Tennessee, on September 20, 1942,
and he grew up with seven siblings, Gary, David, Helen, Robert,
James, Gayle, and Janice; he was a longtime resident of Atascosa
County, where he settled during a distinguished military career
that spanned 31 years before his retirement at the rank of chief
master sergeant; and
WHEREAS, In November 2018, Judge Bradley was elected to his
sixth term as the Atascosa County Precinct 2 justice of the peace;
he spent more than two decades in office, earning a reputation as a
man of integrity who lived by the motto, "There is no right way to do
a wrong thing"; through the years, he served as a mentor to
colleagues from across the state, and he was named the 2018 Judge of
the Year by the Texas Justice Court Judges Association; and
WHEREAS, Judge Bradley shared a rewarding marriage with his
wife, the late Carol Sue Bradley, and he took great pride in his
three children, Kimberly, Karen, and Wesley; with the passing
years, he had the pleasure of welcoming into his family five
grandchildren and a great-grandchild; and
WHEREAS, Kyle Bradley made a meaningful difference in the
lives of his loved ones and fellow citizens alike, and his
contributions will be fondly remembered for years to come; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Kyle Douglas Bradley
and extend heartfelt condolences to the members of his family: to
his daughters, Kimberly Faulk and her husband, Eric, and Karen
Dietrich and her husband, Noel; to his grandchildren, Ashley
Wheeler and her husband, Colby, Erica Tate and her husband, Stacey,
Ashley Larrabee and her husband, Paul, Christian Shroeder, and
Jaeson Faulk; to his great-grandchild, Avery Larrabee; to his
brothers, Robert Bradley and James Bradley; to his sisters, Gayle
Utsman and Janice Sherfey; and to his many other relatives and
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 Kyle
Bradley.
King of Uvalde
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2546 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 29, 2023.
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Chief Clerk of the House