Senate Resolution No. by Senator Duplessis extends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Danielle Joy Raines following her passing on April 9, 2025, at the age of 40. Born on June 28, 1984, Danielle was a proud graduate of O. Perry Walker Senior High School and furthered her education at Herzing University New Orleans, earning a Certified Pharmacy Technician degree. She was a dedicated professional at UPS in New Orleans East, known for her leadership and positive spirit. A devoted mother to her two children, Danielle was also an active member of Olive Branch Baptist Church, participating in various ministries and earning accolades for her involvement.
The resolution honors Danielle's vibrant personality, affectionately known as "Dannie Do" and "Sassy," and acknowledges the profound impact she had on her family and friends. She is survived by her mother, children, brother, partner, and a wide circle of loved ones who cherished her. The Senate expresses its sincerest condolences to those mourning her loss, recognizing that Danielle's legacy will continue through the love and joy she shared with others.