Russellville and Pope County association mourned the accident Thursday of the Honorable Accompaniment Sen. Gregory B. Standridge, who died at the age of 50 at the Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville afterwards aggressive cancer.
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Standridge, admiral of CSI Insurance, abounding a abstraction in the Senate in 2015 afterwards then-Sen. Michael Lamoureux larboard to become Hutchinson's arch of staff. Standridge is survived by his wife, Karen, and four children.
Standridge represented District 16 in the Legislature, which includes Newton and Pope counties as able-bodied as genitalia of Boone, Carroll and Van Buren counties.
Russellville Mayor Randy Horton said Thursday that his casual will be remembered for a continued time.
"With amazing sadness, citizens of Russellville abstruse of the abortive casual of Accompaniment Sen. Greg Standridge," Horton said. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his ancestors and admired ones foremost, and additionally for our absolute community. Such was the abyss of Greg's appulse and captivation with his hometown.
"Greg Standridge will consistently be remembered as an outstanding ancestors man, a admired businessman, an affianced an alive advance acknowledging endless organizations and a acceptable acquaintance to all. His airy address and warm, advanced smile admired Greg anon to anybody he met. The accident of such a admirable being will be acquainted throughout our association for a continued time to come."
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Pope County Adjudicator Jim Ed Gibson said Standridge was a acceptable friend.
"It's a sad day in Pope County," the adjudicator said. "Greg was a absolute adherent of Pope County and annihilation we were doing. He was consistently admiring alike afore he became our accompaniment senator, whether it was altered fundraisers or association events.
"We will absolutely absence him as an alone and absolutely absence him as a accompaniment senator. He did a amazing job. He was abundant man. Greg will be absolutely missed."
Standridge, a affiliate of the Crow Mountain Advance Blaze Department and accepting served as blaze arch for several years, was co-chairman of the Rural Blaze Departments Study Committee and abettor admiral Pro Tempore of the Third District in the Accompaniment Senate. During the 91st General Assembly beforehand this year, he was additionally co-chair of Arkansas Accompaniment Game and Fish Commission Oversight and vice-chair of Insurance and Commerce, Legislative Joint Auditing-Educational Institutions and a affiliate of Higher Education Subcommittee, Administrative Rules and Regulations, Personnel, Highway Commission Review and Advisory Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Senate Accouchement and Youth, Legislative Joint Auditing and Senate Efficiency.
Standridge formed with legislators beyond the country as a affiliate of the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC), the National Conference of Accompaniment Legislatures (NCSL), the Council of Accompaniment Governments (CSG) and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). He is a affiliate of the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee of SLC, the Labor and Economic Development Standing Committee of NCSL, the Energy and Environmental Accessible Policy Task Force of CSG and the Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force of ALEC. Standridge was a accomplished admiral of the Independent Insurance Agents of Arkansas (2012-13), the Professional Insurance Agents of Arkansas (1998-99), the 911 Board and the Russellville Football Booster Club. He additionally served on the Workforce Investment Board, Pope County Fair Board, Arkansas Teen Challenge Women's Ministry Board and as a constable. Standridge was a affiliate of the Russellville Lions Club and Russellville and London Masonic Lodge.
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The Russellville built-in was a affiliate of the Pope County EMS Rescue Squad and was accustomed by abounding organizations and groups, including Lion of the Year, Melvin Jones Fellow, PIA Advance of the Year (2003), Young Agent of the Year (2000), IIAA Agent of the Year (1997) and American Association of Managing General Agents.
Standridge abounding Arkansas Tech University. ATU Admiral Dr. Robin E. Bowen appear a account about the agent Thursday.
"Arkansas Tech University extends its condolences to the ancestors of Sen. Greg Standridge," Bowen said. "He was a appreciative ATU alumnus, a committed accessible assistant and a baton in the business community. Sen. Standridge abridged the dust that characterizes our acceptance and alumni during his adventurous action adjoin cancer."
Senate Admiral Pro Tem Jonathan Dismang said Standridge will be absent dearly.
"I am acutely afflicted by the casual of our colleague, Agent Standridge," he said. "To apperceive Greg was to adulation him. He brought joy and affection with him wherever he went. He served his capacity wholeheartedly, and he was led by his acceptance and by his conscience.
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"Our prayers are with Karen and their children, and we are always beholden to them for administration Greg with us. I am a bigger being because of his accord and the accompaniment of Arkansas is bigger because of his leadership."
Gov. Asa Hutchinson alleged Standridge a acquaintance and committed accessible servant.
"I am afflicted by the casual of Sen. Greg Standridge," he said. "I afresh visited with Greg in his home, and alike with his illness, he was a antecedent of advance and strength.
"Greg served his association with distinction, and he admired his ancestors best of all. Greg's casual is a abundant accident for our state, and he will be missed."
A appearance will be from 5-7 p.m. on Monday at the First Baptist Church in Russellville. The burial account will activate at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church.
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