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TN HJR0969

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greg Vital

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors the memory of Dr. Benjamin R. Wygal, an educator born July 16, 1937, in Childress, Texas, who became a college president at age thirty-two

  • Recognizes his sixteen years as President of Florida Junior College at Jacksonville and subsequent roles as President of Life Care Centers of America and Vice President of Health and Wellness at Adventist HealthCare in Maryland

  • Acknowledges his twenty-three years of service as Assistant to the President at Southern Adventist University, where he promoted the university throughout the Chattanooga community

  • Notes his sixty-nine years of marriage to his wife Reika and his family, including daughters Kimberly Miller and Kelly Wygal and three grandchildren

  • Expresses sympathy and condolences from the Tennessee General Assembly to Dr. Wygal's family

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Dr. Benjamin R. Wygal.

Memorials, Death

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar2/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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