Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee died on July 19, just over a month after she announced she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will lie in state Monday inside the Houston City Hall rotunda.The public is invited to Houston City Hall to pay their respects to late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee.
"Sheila was the only elected official that stood tall and stood with this community," added friend Maxine Lane-Seals.Monday, July 29, 2024 - 9:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. "Lie-In-State" at Houston City Hall Rotunda, Ground Floor 901 Bagby Street, Houston TX 7700 Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - 11 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. "Viewing" and 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. "Community Farewell & Appreciation Service" at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, 3826 Wheeler Avenue, Houston, TX 77004
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