House Resolution No. ___, introduced by Representative Marcelle, commends Myrtle V. Willis on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday. Born on April 14, 1926, in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, Ms. Willis is celebrated for her remarkable longevity and serves as a testament to strength, resilience, and faith. As the last living child of Winnie and Charles Hall, Sr., she embodies a cherished legacy that inspires her family and honors the generations before her. Throughout her life, she has been a devoted wife and mother, nurturing a family rooted in love and faith, and is deeply cherished by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

The resolution highlights Ms. Willis's unwavering Christian faith, which has provided her with strength and comfort throughout her life. Known for her kindness and gentle spirit, she has created lasting memories for her family, particularly through her joy in baking. As she reaches this significant milestone, the House of Representatives extends its heartfelt commendation and best wishes for her continued prosperity as she joins the ranks of Louisiana centenarians.