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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 32
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In Memory |
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of |
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Linda Hughes |
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Linda E. Hughes of Albuquerque, New Mexico, on |
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May 18, 2023, at the age of 81; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Louis and Nellie Smith, the |
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former Linda Smith was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on |
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January 27, 1942, and she grew up with the companionship of |
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three siblings, Louis, Martha, and Nelta; she graduated from |
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Arkansas High School in 1960; and |
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WHEREAS, After completing her studies at Dukes Beauty |
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School, Mrs. Hughes embarked on a rewarding career as a hair |
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stylist that spanned three and a half decades; in her leisure |
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hours, she enjoyed gardening and traveling, and she visited Spain, |
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Germany, and many other states in the U.S.; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Hughes benefited from the love and support |
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of her husband, Michael, and she took great pride in her sons, |
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David and Damon, and stepsons, Terry and Greg; over the years, |
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she had the pleasure of seeing her family grow to include two |
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grandchildren, Davis and Emily, and two great-grandchildren, |
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Isabelle and Lillybet; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Linda Hughes is greatly missed, this |
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beloved woman has left her family and friends with many cherished |
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memories, and she will forever hold a special place in their |
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hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the |
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life of Linda E. Hughes and extend heartfelt sympathy to the |
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members of her family: to her sons, David and Damon Ivey; to |
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her stepsons, Terry and Greg Hughes; to her grandchildren, |
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Davis Bentley and Emily Ivey; to her great-grandchildren, |
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Isabelle Strange and Lillybet Bayless; and to her other |
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relatives and many friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Linda Hughes. |
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Hughes |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 20, 2023, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |