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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 52
BY SENATOR FOIL
A RESOLUTION
To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Senate of the Legislature of
Louisiana upon the death of Bridget Elaine Holmes.
WHEREAS, it is with heavy hearts that the members of the Senate of the Legislature
of Louisiana have learned of the death on November 5, 2020, of Bridget Elaine Holmes; and
WHEREAS, Bridget Elaine Holmes was born in Baton Rouge on August 14, 1982,
to Richard and Susan Holmes; and
WHEREAS, Bridget loved to dance and enjoyed spending time with her friends at
her class at Powell-Moise School of Dance; and
WHEREAS, Bridget was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Holmes Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. James Donald Major Sr. of Baton Rouge; and
WHEREAS, left to cherish her memory are her parents, Richard and Susan Holmes;
her special uncle J. Donald Major Jr. and his sons, James III and wife Stephanie Bastidas and
William; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Conachen and their children, Margaret Turner Holwager and
husband Jamie, and David Conachen and wife Jodi; Mr. and Mrs. R. Scott Holmes and their
son Christopher and wife Dori; and half sisters, Linda Parent and husband Ken and Christine
Holmes; and
WHEREAS, Bridget was very close to her cousins, Brandon, Baylie, Alexis, Conner,
Kellen, and Frankie; and
WHEREAS, all those who know and loved her can take solace in the knowledge that
Bridget is present with the Lord; and
WHEREAS, the death of Bridget Elaine Holmes has left an abiding void in the legion
of people whose lives she graciously touched and she will be truly missed by those with
whom she shared her life.
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
does hereby extend the sincerest condolences on the death of Bridget Elaine Holmes, does
hereby express heartfelt sympathies to her family and friends, and does hereby express best
thoughts and prayers for comfort and peace in this time of sorrow, and hopes for fond and
lasting memories.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
family of Bridget Elaine Holmes.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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