HLS 201ES-349 ORIGINAL
2020 First Extraordinary Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 45
BY REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON
CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of Kelly Stacks Carpenter
1 A RESOLUTION
2To express the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death, on June 11,
3 2020, of Kelly Stacks Carpenter.
4 WHEREAS, Kelly was born on April 28, 1963, in Homer, Louisiana, to B.L. and
5Sarah Walker Stacks; and
6 WHEREAS, Kelly devoted thirty-three years of service to the David Wade
7Correctional Center and retired in 2017; since her retirement, she committed herself to
8taking care of her family, planning holiday events, and spoiling her grandchildren; and
9 WHEREAS, Kelly is survived by her loving husband of eighteen years, Douglas
10Carpenter; her daughter, Nancy Blanchard; her sister, Sarah Harmon, and her husband
11Jimmy; her grandchildren, Raegan Blanchard and Beaux Blanchard; and a host of nieces and
12nephews; and
13 WHEREAS, Kelly was a truly loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and
14friend; she will be deeply missed.
15 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
16Legislature of Louisiana does hereby express heartfelt condolences upon the death of Kelly
17Stacks Carpenter; does hereby offer appreciation for her many years of service to the David
18Wade Correctional Center; and does hereby extend sincere hopes and wishes that her family
19find comfort during this difficult time.
20 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
21family of Kelly Stacks Carpenter.
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HR NO. 45
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HR 45 Original 2020 First Extraordinary Session Jefferson
Expresses condolences upon the death of Kelly Stacks Carpenter.
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