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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Roger Waggoner | ||
| WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the | ||
| passing of Roger Carl Waggoner of Tyler on January 10, 2025, at | ||
| the age of 95; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Roger Waggoner was born in St. Louis, Missouri, | ||
| on January 2, 1930, to Eustace and Dell Waggoner; he grew up in | ||
| Stuttgart, Arkansas, with a brother, Alfred, and was an Eagle | ||
| Scout, an all-state football player, and valedictorian of his | ||
| high school senior class; a graduate of Ouachita Baptist | ||
| University, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the | ||
| U.S. Army and served in Korea as a platoon leader and infantry | ||
| company commander; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In 1955, Mr. Waggoner embarked on a 35-year | ||
| career with Sears Roebuck and Co., first working in Little Rock | ||
| before spending three decades at the company's headquarters in | ||
| Chicago; his buying assignments took him around the world, and he | ||
| also held positions in merchandising, marketing, and senior | ||
| management; civically engaged, he was a member of the Board of | ||
| Police and Fire Commissioners in Wheaton, Illinois, and he served | ||
| with the National Council of the Housing Industry and the | ||
| National Association of Home Builders; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Waggoner was blessed with the love and support | ||
| of his wife, Sue, with whom he shared 72 years, and he took great | ||
| pride in their children, Alice and Keith, and in their four | ||
| grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; in retirement, Mr. and | ||
| Mrs. Waggoner lived in Emerald Bay; they enjoyed playing golf | ||
| together, and during their travels, they visited all 50 states and | ||
| 65 countries; above all, Mr. Waggoner was committed to serving | ||
| others; he taught Bible and Sunday school classes at Emerald Bay | ||
| Community Church, and he belonged to the East Texas chapter of the | ||
| Service Corps of Retired Executives Association; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Although Roger Waggoner is deeply missed, | ||
| memories of his devotion to his loved ones and his commitment to | ||
| faith and service will forever be treasured by those he has left | ||
| behind; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life | ||
| of Roger Carl Waggoner and extend heartfelt condolences to the | ||
| members of his family: to his wife, Anna Sue Waggoner; to his | ||
| children, Alice Fant and her husband, Brian, and Keith Waggoner | ||
| and his wife, Kendall; to his grandchildren, Jonathan Fant, | ||
| Preston Fant, Wilson Waggoner, and Anna Gray; to his | ||
| great-grandchildren, Abigail, Betsy, Mae, Emily, Gracie, and | ||
| James; and to his 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 Senate adjourns | ||
| this day, it do so in memory of Roger Waggoner. | ||
| Hughes | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on August 15, 2025, by | ||
| a rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
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Common questions about SR32
Senate Resolution 32 is a ceremonial legislative act honoring the life of Roger Carl Waggoner. It creates no new statutory obligations, regulatory frameworks, or liability exposures for Texas businesses. Your organization requires no operational adjustments.
SR32 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.
SR32 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.
The compliance urgency for SR32 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the requirements and timeline to ensure timely compliance.
The cost impact of SR32 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
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