The House of Representatives of Louisiana has adopted a resolution expressing their condolences on the passing of Phil Alexander Robertson, who died on May 25, 2025. Born on April 24, 1946, in Vivian, Louisiana, Phil was known for his hard work, deep faith, and strong family values. He attended Louisiana Tech University, where he excelled as a quarterback and earned degrees in education. Phil's life was marked by a significant spiritual transformation at the age of twenty-eight, which led him to dedicate his life to guiding others to Christ. He became a beloved figure in Louisiana, known for his commitment to family and faith, as well as his contributions to the duck hunting industry through his invention of a double-reeded duck call and the founding of Duck Commander.

Phil Robertson's legacy extends beyond his business success; he was a devoted husband to Kay Carroway for sixty years and a loving father to his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. His impact on the community and the state of Louisiana was profound, as he inspired many through his television show, "Duck Dynasty," which showcased his motto of "Faith, Family, Ducks." The resolution concludes with heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones, emphasizing the lasting memory of Phil Robertson's life and the comfort they may find in their shared experiences.