A resolution honoring the memory of Ara La'Shon Duke, a Dallas resident who passed away on June 15, 2024.

The Texas House of Representatives pays tribute to Ara La'Shon Duke, a Dallas resident who passed away on June 15, 2024, at the age of 54. Born on October 26, 1969, Ara Duke was known for her warmth, generosity, and sparkling personality. She was a graduate of F. Kimball High School and held degrees from Texas A&M University and Ashford University. Ara worked for the SouthWest Water Company and Lonestar Social Services before pursuing her passion for education as the director of the First Steps Discovery Learning.

A resolution honoring the memory of Ara La'Shon Duke, a Dallas resident who passed away on June 15, 2024.

The Texas House of Representatives pays tribute to Ara La'Shon Duke, a Dallas resident who passed away on June 15, 2024, at the age of 54. Born on October 26, 1969, Ara Duke was known for her warmth, generosity, and sparkling personality. She was a graduate of F. Kimball High School and held degrees from Texas A&M University and Ashford University. Ara worked for the SouthWest Water Company and Lonestar Social Services before pursuing her passion for education as the director of the First Steps Discovery Learning.