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By: Guillen H.R. No. 213
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The family and friends of Rebecca J. Barnett of
Pleasanton have suffered an immeasurable loss with her untimely
passing on May 15, 2017, at the age of 37; and
WHEREAS, Born in San Antonio on April 7, 1980, Rebecca
Barnett was the daughter of Terrye Ximenez and Lee Roy Meyer; after
graduating from Pleasanton High School in 1998, she married her
high school sweetheart, Jeremiah Barnett; she went on to travel
with him during his career in the U.S. Marine Corps, before the
couple returned to Pleasanton to raise their family; at home in
Atascosa County, she was employed as a deputy assessor collector in
the local tax office, where she cheerfully served her fellow
citizens for many years; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Barnett cherished her role as a mother to her
children, Hunter and Brandi, who brought her immense pride and joy;
her kind heart and playful spirit made her beloved by all who knew
her, and she inspired everyone around her through the courage and
determination that she displayed in the last few years of her life;
and
WHEREAS, Although the loss of this vibrant and caring woman
is difficult to bear, Rebecca Barnett brought a light into her loved
ones' lives that can never be extinguished, and she will forever
hold a treasured place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
of Rebecca J. Barnett and extend deepest condolences to all those
who mourn her passing; 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 Rebecca
Barnett.