Memorials, Death - Thomas Hayes "Tommy" Schumpert -

This is a ceremonial memorial resolution (SJR 604) honoring Thomas Hayes "Tommy" Schumpert, a longtime Knox County resident, educator, and former county mayor. The resolution commemorates his life and service, highlighting his roles as a high school coach, Knox County School Business Manager, and mayor (1994-2002), as well as his community work with Edsouth and Fountain City United Methodist Church. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is purely a symbolic tribute to his legacy. The resolution passed unanimously in both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly.