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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived may help to comfort the |
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family and friends of Jutson Benard Holton Jr., who passed away on |
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March 23, 2025, at the age of 78; and |
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WHEREAS, Jutson Holton Jr. was born on February 26, 1947, to |
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Ruby Farthing Holton and Jutson B. Holton Sr., who taught him to |
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take pride in his work and to stand firm in the face of adversity; he |
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grew up with the companionship of eight siblings, and his |
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involvement in the Boy Scouts further shaped his character as a |
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youth; and |
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WHEREAS, A resident of Houston, Mr. Holton previously lived |
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in Mississippi and in Louisiana, where he was employed at the Enjay |
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Baton Rouge Plastics Plant; his cherished family grew to include |
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children and grandchildren, and he made countless happy memories |
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with his loved ones over the years; and |
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WHEREAS, Although he is greatly missed, Jutson Holton was a |
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source of joy and inspiration to all who were fortunate enough to |
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know him, and they will forever hold him close in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jutson Benard |
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Holton Jr. and extend deepest sympathy to his family and friends |
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and to all those who mourn his passing; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jutson |
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Holton. |