H.R. No. 423
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss
with the passing of Keaton Brooks of Dallas on February 15, 2025, at
the age of 16; and
WHEREAS, The cherished son of Jeff and Alaina Brooks, Keaton
Brooks was born on February 27, 2008, and he grew up with the
companionship of his sister, Farren; he fiercely loved his family,
and his circle of support also included his girlfriend, Maci;
moreover, he pursued his passions for music, movies, food, and
history, and he adored his dogs, Spider, Bingo, and Crockett; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Brooks was a student at Highland Park High
School; he cultivated lasting friendships, and he endeared himself
to his classmates and teachers with his sharp wit, clever sense of
humor, and beautiful smile; demonstrating great resilience, he
overcame a number of challenges and had secured his first job; and
WHEREAS, Although his time on this earth was far too brief,
Keaton Brooks touched the lives of everyone around him in ways
beyond measure, and he will forever hold a treasured place in their
hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Keaton Brooks and
extend profound condolences to the members of his family: to his
parents, Jeff and Alaina Brooks; to his sister, Farren; to his
grandparents, Jayne Harrington and Byron and Rose Brooks; to his
uncles, Chris and Jason; to his aunts, April and Tonya; and to his
other relatives and friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Keaton
Brooks.
Meyer
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 423 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on March 13, 2025.
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Chief Clerk of the House