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11 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 340
22 In Memory
33 of
44 Jeremy Davis Brown
55 WHEREAS, Countless lives were touched by the kindness and
66 friendship of Jeremy Davis Brown of Austin, who passed away on
77 September 9, 2014, at the age of 43; and
88 WHEREAS, The son of David and Debra Brown, Jeremy Brown was
99 born on January 31, 1971, in Biloxi, Mississippi; he graduated
1010 from Bellaire High School in 1989 and later earned his bachelor's
1111 degree in government from The University of Texas at Austin; and
1212 WHEREAS, Mr. Brown was employed as a legal clerk for
1313 several prominent law firms while completing his doctor of
1414 jurisprudence degree at the South Texas College of Law in
1515 Houston; he also held a number of other jobs before becoming a
1616 lawyer, including positions as an assistant manager of a bungee
1717 jumping park and as a private investigator for ACTA
1818 Investigations in Houston, where he worked for more than a
1919 decade; and
2020 WHEREAS, After taking the attorney oath in 2006, he went on
2121 to enjoy a successful legal career, opening his own family law
2222 practice in Austin and admirably serving his clients until the
2323 time of his death; moreover, he was a member of the State Bar of
2424 Texas Family Law Section, the Travis County Bar Association, and
2525 the Dallas County Bar Association; and
2626 WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan delighted in the great
2727 outdoors, often spending his leisure time fishing and hunting in
2828 Texas and Mexico; a true animal lover throughout his life, he
2929 took immense pleasure in the company of his Labrador retrievers,
3030 and he often took it upon himself to protect animals from harm or
3131 neglect; and
3232 WHEREAS, While the life of Jeremy Brown ended far too soon,
3333 those fortunate enough to have known him will long remember the
3434 way he touched their lives with his warm personality and his
3535 ready smile, and he will forever hold a treasured place in their
3636 hearts; now, therefore, be it
3737 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
3838 Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jeremy Davis
3939 Brown and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to
4040 his mother, Debra Eckel; to his father, Marshall Brown; to his
4141 grandmother, Zoe Clark; to his stepmother, the Honorable Jo Brown;
4242 to his stepfather, Floyd Eckel; to his brothers, Nicholas Eckel,
4343 Robert Brown, and William Brown; to his sisters, Elizabeth Brown,
4444 Jessica Blad, and Kathryn Eckel; to his aunt, Ronda Barnett; and to
4545 his other relatives and many friends; and, be it further
4646 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
4747 prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns
4848 this day, it do so in memory of Jeremy Davis Brown.
4949 Huffman
5050 ________________________________
5151 President of the Senate
5252 I hereby certify that the
5353 above Resolution was adopted by
5454 the Senate on March 9, 2015, by a
5555 rising vote.
5656 ________________________________
5757 Secretary of the Senate
5858 ________________________________
5959 Member, Texas Senate