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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The citizens of Jim Hogg County have lost a |
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respected public servant with the death of Justice of the Peace |
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Julia Kathryn Fox Huff on October 4, 2020, at the age of 74; and |
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WHEREAS, The former Julia Fox was born on August 27, 1946, in |
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Corpus Christi; her family later moved to Rockport, and she loved |
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riding her cherished horse, Maggie, on the beach; she met her future |
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husband, Chris Huff, at a dance in Corpus Christi, and the couple |
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married on May 24, 1968; they eventually became the parents of two |
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children, John and Susan, and the family settled in Hebbronville |
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after living in Kingsville and Rio Grande City; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply committed to her South Texas community, |
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Mrs. Huff was proud to serve Jim Hogg County for 18 years as the |
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justice of the peace for Precinct 2; she also gave her time to the |
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District of Innovation Advisory Committee for the Jim Hogg County |
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Independent School District; moreover, she was a beloved friend to |
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many and a warm and generous supporter of all their endeavors; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Julia Huff is deeply missed, memories of |
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her dedicated service to others and her radiant smile will forever |
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be cherished by those she leaves behind; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Judge Julia Kathryn |
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Fox Huff and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of her family: |
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to her husband, Chris Huff; to her children, John Huff and Susan |
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Huff Douglas; to her grandchildren, Christopher, Camille, and Cate |
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Douglas, and Kailey, Sean, and Courtney Huff; and to her many other |
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relatives and 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 House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Julia Huff. |