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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 698
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In Memory |
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of |
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Annie Damm |
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WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Annie Rene Damm of |
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Hooks were deeply saddened by her death on February 4, 2025, at |
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the age of 85; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Bill and Irene Jackson, the former |
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Annie Jackson was born in Pike County, Arkansas, on May 8, 1939, |
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and she grew up with the companionship of eight siblings, Ann, |
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Jene, Pat, Kenneth, Juanita, Kevin, Kerry, and Kirby; she shared |
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a rewarding marriage with her husband, James, that spanned 45 |
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years until his passing in 2009, and she took great pride in their |
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children, Leslie, Jeff, and Tony; through the decades, she had |
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the pleasure of seeing her family grow to include 7 grandchildren |
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and 10 great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, A woman of strong faith, Mrs. Damm was an active |
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member of the First Baptist Church of Texarkana, where she |
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participated in Bible study and Sunday school; she pursued a |
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number of different occupations throughout her life, and she |
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found great joy in uplifting those around her; above all else, |
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she cherished the time she spent with her family and friends; and |
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WHEREAS, Annie Damm led a life of caring devotion to her |
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loved ones, and although she is deeply missed, her spirit will |
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forever live in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Annie Rene Damm |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to |
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her children, Leslie Kennedy, Jeff Damm and his wife, Trena, and |
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Tony Damm and his wife, Karabeth; to her grandchildren, Bradley, |
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Jeffrey, Ariana, Alex, and Grace Damm and Tad and Simone Hill; to |
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her 10 great-grandchildren; to her siblings, Juanita |
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Shallenburger, Kevin Jackson, Kerry Jackson, and Kirby Jackson; |
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and to her other 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 Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Annie Damm. |
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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 1, 2025, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |