82R17311 MGR-D
By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 1555
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Patricia
E. Barkley of Robinson, who passed away on March 19, 2011, at the
age of 66; and
WHEREAS, Born on February 4, 1945, to Irene Evelyn Mooer and
David Clinton Crockett, Patricia Barkley was a student at Robinson
High School and later worked at the Marathon Battery Company in
Waco; she loved shopping and attending auctions and was an avid
collector of M&M's memorabilia; in addition, she adopted and
fostered many cats; and
WHEREAS, In all of her endeavors, Mrs. Barkley enjoyed the
support of her husband, Kenneth, and she also experienced the joy of
welcoming 4 children, 3 stepsons, 15 grandchildren, and 3
great-grandchildren into her family; and
WHEREAS, Patricia Barkley made a positive difference in the
lives of all those who were privileged to know her, and she will
always be remembered with great tenderness and affection; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Patricia E. Barkley
and extend deepest sympathy to the members of her family: to her
husband, Kenneth Jackson Barkley; to her daughters, Teresa Gail
Wilkerson and Evelyn Vera and her husband, Johnny; to her son,
Charles David Oliver; to her stepsons, Robert Jackson Barkley and
his wife, Darlene, Troy Thomas Barkley and his wife, Jennifer, and
Daniel Rush Barkley; to her sisters, Mary Joyce Wells and her
husband, Travis, and Peggy Jo Gottwald and her husband, Bernie; to
her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and to her other
relatives and friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Patricia E.
Barkley.