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TN SJR0585

TN SJR0585
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James Rufus "JR" Armstrong of Germantown.


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Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
02/02/2026
Passed
02/12/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/12/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to honor the memory of James Rufus "JR" Armstrong of Germantown.

AI Summary

This resolution, passed by both the Tennessee Senate and House of Representatives, formally honors the memory of James Rufus "JR" Armstrong of Germantown, recognizing him as an exemplary public servant and professional who dedicated his life to improving the quality of life for others. The resolution recounts his birth in Memphis in 1935, his seventy-three-year marriage to Ruth Joy Horne Armstrong, and his successful career in sales, including his ownership of Bolivar Ford Motor Company. It also highlights his community involvement as a Jaycee and a member of the Bolivar Rotary Club, where he was recognized as a Paul Harris Fellow, and his deep devotion to his faith and family, being a member of Germantown Baptist Church and formerly Bolivar First Baptist Church. The resolution expresses sympathy to his surviving family and acknowledges the indelible legacy of integrity, compassion, and diligence he leaves behind.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 02/12/2026)

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