The House Resolution expresses heartfelt condolences on the passing of Caleb Jayden Wilson, a talented young musician and student from Kenner, Louisiana. Born on November 1, 2004, Caleb demonstrated exceptional academic and musical abilities from an early age, participating in various music programs, including The Roots of Music and the Trombone Shorty Foundation. He was a dedicated member of his school band, a founding member of the 110 Brass Band, and actively involved in his community through organizations like Nu Phi Omicron, Inc. Caleb was also a high achiever academically, earning a certificate in general studies and pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering at Southern University.
At the time of his death, Caleb was a junior at Southern University, where he continued to pursue his passion for music as a member of the university's renowned band. He had the opportunity to perform at significant events, including the Super Bowl and the Bayou Classic. Caleb is remembered not only for his musical talent but also for his involvement in various extracurricular activities, including the National Honor Society and student council. He is survived by his parents, siblings, and extended family, and the resolution emphasizes the lasting impact of his music and legacy on those who knew him.