TITLE: In memory of Randall Cross Stegall.

SUMMARY: In memory of Randall Cross Stegall.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of Randall Cross Stegall, who died February 27, 2013, at the age of 59; and WHEREAS, Randy Stegall was born December 12, 1953, in Fort Worth; after his 1972 graduation from Arlington Heights High School, he received a bachelor's degree from The University of Texas at Arlington and followed in his father's footsteps by earning a degree from Saint Mary's University School of Law; during his college years, he began studying real estate and title insurance law while working for Commercial Standard Title Company; and WHEREAS, After graduating and assuming his father's law practice in 1980, he went on to serve as president of four of the region's largest title companies; he was also general counsel for Safeco Land Title Company and Alamo Title Company; along with his wife, Priscilla, he owned three offices of Lawyers Title, in addition to the Stegall Firm, a law office in Southlake; he was the holder of an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbard; a gifted attorney, he dedicated 40 years of his life to serving the real estate community; and WHEREAS, Mr. Stegall was also an accomplished musician and entertainer who was noted for his ready smile and warm personality; he was dedicated to education, and the Randy Stegall Scholarship Fund has been established to continue his legacy of leadership and commitment to the pursuit of knowledge; and WHEREAS, A man of strength, integrity, and compassion, he gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, his professionalism, and his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be forgotten; and WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and countless friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Randall Cross Stegall; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Randy Stegall. Davis President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 2, 2013, by a rising vote.