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Senate Resolution 331
By: Senators Heath of the 31st and Smith of the 52nd

A RESOLUTION


Expressing sympathy at the passing of Perry Goad; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Perry Goad was a well-known member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church who lost his life serving as a mission volunteer in the mountains of Honduras on February 6, 2007; and

WHEREAS, he was dedicated to his family, his community, and his church, serving as a vital member of the mission team, and had an indomitable passion for this work; and

WHEREAS, Perry Goad will always be remembered for his love of helping others and as an outstanding husband, father, community leader, servant of God and his fellow man, it is only fitting that this body honors and recognizes this man who gave the ultimate sacrifice on February 6, 2007, and expresses its desire that his memory serve an example to all to be faithful, honorable, and trustworthy in carrying out those duties the Almighty has entrusted to us.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body express regret at the passing of Perry Goad and convey their heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of Perry Goad.