Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the late Curtis Ferguson of Benton, Arkansas. =========================== NOTE =========================== On September 18, 2024, page H5442, in the third column, the following appeared: RECOGNIZING CRAIG FERGUSON Mr. HILL. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the late Curtis Ferguson The online version has been corrected to read: RECOGNIZING CURTIS FERGUSON Mr. HILL. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the late Curtis Ferguson ========================= END NOTE ========================= Mr. Ferguson's big personality and civic leadership left a big impression on everyone he met. He was truly larger than life. Curtis passed away on June 16. Whether meeting Curtis in business, at church, or civic activities, you were smiling and glad he was helping. His family said that he had unrivaled work ethic and a big vision to match. He used these amazing character traits to create his own company, Ferguson's Furniture, and encouraged his family's entrepreneurial successes. Curtis always had time for his family and his grandchildren. They will always remember their special trips with him and their learning experiences. I am honored to have represented such an amazing self-made man, and I am glad I can help celebrate his life and commitment to Arkansas, Saline County, and Benton. We are all better off for this committed citizen and fun-loving business leader. Congratulating Heide Harrell”