SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 7
	In Memory
	of
	David Clark Craig
	WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with
	the passing of Dr. David Clark Craig of Henderson on May 5, 2017,
	at the age of 74; and
	WHEREAS, David Craig was born on November 8, 1942, in
	Thorold, Ontario, Canada, to Matthew and Edith Craig; after
	embarking on a career in ophthalmology, he relocated to the
	United States, and in 1978 he settled in Henderson; he owned and
	operated Craig Eye Care Associates for more than three decades
	and also treated patients in nearby communities, such as Kilgore
	and Carthage; he held membership in the Texas Medical
	Association, the American College of Surgeons, and the American
	Academy of Ophthalmology; and
	WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan gave generously of his time
	and expertise through his involvement in the Kiwanis Club of
	Henderson, and he was active in the Henderson Civic Theatre,
	often appearing in the group's productions; moreover, he was a
	congregant at Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church; and
	WHEREAS, Dr. Craig and his wife, Linda, shared a rewarding
	marriage that spanned more than 50 years; he was the proud father
	of five children, John, Matthew, Thomas, Sarah, and Margaret, and
	he also took great delight in his 11 grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, Although Dr. David Craig will be deeply missed,
	he has left his family and friends with a wealth of memories that
	they will forever treasure; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
	Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
	of Dr. David Clark Craig and extend heartfelt sympathy to his
	loved ones; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do
	so in memory of Dr. David Craig.
	Hughes
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on July 18, 2017, by a
		rising vote.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate