Senate Resolution No. 64 honors the memory of Joan Bradley Light, who passed away on June 29, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on October 21, 1934, in Jacksonville, Texas, she was the daughter of L. E. and Doris Dean Bradley and grew up alongside her brother, Bob. Joan married J. B. Light, with whom she shared a loving marriage for 61 years until his death in 2014. She was a proud mother to Lynn and Alan and enjoyed watching her family grow to include four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Joan was a dedicated graduate of Kilgore College and had a fulfilling career at the institution, contributing to various departments. She was also an active member of Camille Acres Baptist Church and enjoyed hobbies such as cooking, sewing, and creating art.
The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's condolences to Joan Light's family, including her children, grandchildren, and other relatives and friends. It acknowledges her warmth, kindness, and the lasting impact she had on those around her. The Senate officially adopted the resolution on September 4, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for her family, ensuring that her memory is honored as the Senate adjourns that day.