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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 105
BY SENATOR FIELDS
A RESOLUTION
To commend Charles and Gladys Wallace of Baton Rouge as they celebrate fifty years of
marriage.
WHEREAS, after fifty years of marriage, it is appropriate to commend and
congratulate Charles and Gladys Wallace; and
WHEREAS, Charles and Gladys have known each other since childhood; and
WHEREAS, Charles was raised on North 49th Street and Gladys was raised on North
37th Street in the Eden Park Community of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and both attended
Greenville Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, Charles and Gladys reconnected later in life when they were both
employed at Piccadilly Cafeteria; and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 1972, after a short courtship and engagement, the two
twenty-year-olds became one when Charles Ellis Wallace married Gladys Mae Bailey; and
WHEREAS, Charles and Gladys share a host of accomplishments, but none have
produced a greater sense of pride than the birth of their three daughters: Caroline Wallace,
Charita Wallace Smith (Charlie), and Shalonda Wallace Golden (Dexter); and
WHEREAS, Charles and Gladys are also devoted and loving grandparents of two
grandsons, Solomon Golden, age five, and Samuel Golden, age three; and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2022, Charles and Gladys will recommit themselves before
God, family, and friends, and celebrate a half-century of love.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
does hereby commend and congratulate Charles and Gladys Wallace on fifty years of
marriage.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Charles and Gladys Wallace.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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